Cuba vs Japan: Tuberculosis case detection rate
Cuba
84.0%
in 2024
Japan
83.0%
in 2024
Cuba rank
66th
Japan rank
68th
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- Cuba
- Japan
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 84.0% against 83.0% in Japan, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Cuba ranks 66th and Japan ranks 68th of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.6% | 72.2% | 10.6% | Japan |
| 2010s | 80.3% | 81.8% | 1.5% | Japan |
| 2020s | 84.0% | 83.0% | 1.0% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Cuba or Japan?
- Cuba, at 84.0% against 83.0% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Cuba and Japan?
- 1.0%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Japan rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Cuba ranks 66th 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.