Peru vs South Sudan: Tuberculosis cases
Peru
48,000 cases
in 2024
South Sudan
38,000 cases
in 2024
Peru rank
26th
South Sudan rank
29th
Tuberculosis cases over time
- Peru
- South Sudan
How they compare
Peru currently reports 48,000 cases against 38,000 cases in South Sudan, a difference of 10,000 cases.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41,556 cases | 41,333 cases | 222.22 cases | Peru |
| 2020s | 47,000 cases | 37,200 cases | 9,800 cases | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis cases, Peru or South Sudan?
- Peru, at 48,000 cases against 38,000 cases in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between Peru and South Sudan?
- 10,000 cases, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Peru and South Sudan rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
- Peru ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 29th 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.