South Africa vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Total number of notified TB cases
South Africa
318,193
in 2014
Western Pacific (WHO region)
1.38 million
in 2014
South Africa rank
4th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
5th
Total number of notified TB cases over time
- South Africa
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 1.38 million against 318,193 in South Africa, a difference of 1.06 million.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 4.3 times South Africa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 4th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th of 190 countries.
Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 334,670 | 1.34 million | 1.01 million | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 356,640 | 1.38 million | 1.03 million | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of notified tb cases, South Africa or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 1.38 million against 318,193 in South Africa as of 2014.
- What is the difference in total number of notified tb cases between South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 1.06 million, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2014.
- How do South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for total number of notified tb cases?
- South Africa ranks 4th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 5th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Total number of notified TB cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.