Bulgaria vs Greece: Tuberculosis case detection rate

Bulgaria
110.0%
in 2024
Greece
100.0%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
2nd
Greece rank
4th

Tuberculosis case detection rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 110.0% against 100.0% in Greece, a difference of 10.0%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Greece ranks 4th of 207 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 55.7% 70.7% 15.0% Greece
2010s 67.7% 76.6% 8.9% Greece
2020s 82.0% 84.6% 2.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Bulgaria or Greece?
Bulgaria, at 110.0% against 100.0% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Bulgaria and Greece?
10.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Greece 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis case detection rate
Unit
%
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,965 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.