Chile vs Japan: Tuberculosis case detection rate
Chile
82.0%
in 2024
Japan
83.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
69th
Japan rank
68th
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- Chile
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 83.0% against 82.0% in Chile, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 69th and Japan ranks 68th of 207 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.1% | 72.2% | 4.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 78.2% | 81.8% | 3.6% | Japan |
| 2020s | 82.0% | 83.0% | 1.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Chile or Japan?
- Japan, at 83.0% against 82.0% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Chile and Japan?
- 1.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Japan rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Chile ranks 69th and Japan ranks 68th 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.