Hong Kong, China vs Libya: Tuberculosis cases
Hong Kong, China
4,900 cases
in 2024
Libya
4,700 cases
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
89th
Libya rank
90th
Tuberculosis cases over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Libya
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 4,900 cases against 4,700 cases in Libya, a difference of 200 cases.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 89th and Libya ranks 90th of 215 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,340 cases | 3,530 cases | 8,810 cases | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 7,470 cases | 2,450 cases | 5,020 cases | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 5,220 cases | 3,820 cases | 1,400 cases | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis cases, Hong Kong, China or Libya?
- Hong Kong, China, at 4,900 cases against 4,700 cases in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between Hong Kong, China and Libya?
- 200 cases, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Libya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Libya rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 89th and Libya ranks 90th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases arising in a given year. All forms of the disease are included, including cases in people living with HIV.