Egypt vs India: Tuberculosis case detection rate

Egypt
91.0%
in 2024
India
92.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
41st
India rank
39th

Tuberculosis case detection rate over time

  • Egypt
  • India
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

India currently reports 92.0% against 91.0% in Egypt, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Egypt ranks 41st and India ranks 39th of 207 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt India Difference Ahead
2000s 72.4% 33.5% 38.9% Egypt
2010s 63.3% 51.7% 11.6% Egypt
2020s 70.0% 77.8% 7.8% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Egypt or India?
India, at 92.0% against 91.0% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Egypt and India?
1.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt and India rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
Egypt ranks 41st and India ranks 39th 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.