Greece vs Ireland: Tuberculosis case detection rate
Greece
100.0%
in 2024
Ireland
83.0%
in 2024
Greece rank
4th
Ireland rank
2nd
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 100.0% against 83.0% in Ireland, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Greece ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.7% | 73.9% | 3.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 79.5% | 2.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 82.8% | 1.8% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Greece or Ireland?
- Greece, at 100.0% against 83.0% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Greece and Ireland?
- 17.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Greece ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd 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.