Belgium vs Palau: Tuberculosis case detection rate
Belgium
140.0%
in 2024
Palau
100.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
1st
Palau rank
4th
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- Belgium
- Palau
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 140.0% against 100.0% in Palau, a difference of 40.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Palau ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Palau ranks 4th of 207 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.0% | 100.0% | 21.0% | Palau |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 100.0% | 14.3% | Palau |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 100.0% | 3.0% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Belgium or Palau?
- Belgium, at 140.0% against 100.0% in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Belgium and Palau?
- 40.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Palau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Palau rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Palau ranks 4th 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.
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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.