Myanmar vs Viet Nam: Tuberculosis cases
Myanmar
263,000 cases
in 2024
Viet Nam
184,000 cases
in 2024
Myanmar rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
12th
Tuberculosis cases over time
- Myanmar
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 263,000 cases against 184,000 cases in Viet Nam, a difference of 79,000 cases.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 256,100 cases | 217,500 cases | 38,600 cases | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 205,300 cases | 186,800 cases | 18,500 cases | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 222,400 cases | 176,600 cases | 45,800 cases | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis cases, Myanmar or Viet Nam?
- Myanmar, at 263,000 cases against 184,000 cases in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between Myanmar and Viet Nam?
- 79,000 cases, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Viet Nam rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
- Myanmar ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 12th 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.