North Korea vs South Africa: Retreatment cases: treatment after failure
North Korea
2,354
in 2012
South Africa
3,123
in 2012
North Korea rank
4th
South Africa rank
3rd
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure over time
- North Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3,123 against 2,354 in North Korea, a difference of 769.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,216 | 751 | 465 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 1,666 | 2,547 | 880.38 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2,553 | 2,791 | 237.67 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher retreatment cases: treatment after failure, North Korea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3,123 against 2,354 in North Korea as of 2012.
- What is the difference in retreatment cases: treatment after failure between North Korea and South Africa?
- 769, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do North Korea and South Africa rank globally for retreatment cases: treatment after failure?
- North Korea ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.