American Samoa vs Belgium: Tuberculosis case detection rate
American Samoa
100.0%
in 2020
Belgium
140.0%
in 2024
American Samoa rank
4th
Belgium rank
1st
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- American Samoa
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 140.0% against 100.0% in American Samoa, a difference of 40.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times American Samoa's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 4th and Belgium ranks 1st of 207 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 78.4% | 21.6% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 85.6% | 14.4% | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 87.0% | 13.0% | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, American Samoa or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 140.0% against 100.0% in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between American Samoa and Belgium?
- 40.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Belgium?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do American Samoa and Belgium rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- American Samoa ranks 4th and Belgium ranks 1st of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis case detection rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programmes and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.