Ireland vs Japan: Tuberculosis case detection rate
Ireland
83.0%
in 2024
Japan
83.0%
in 2024
Ireland rank
69th
Japan rank
69th
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 83.0% against 83.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 69th and Japan ranks 69th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.9% | 72.2% | 1.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 81.8% | 2.3% | Japan |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 83.0% | 0.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Ireland or Japan?
- Ireland, at 83.0% against 83.0% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Ireland and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Ireland ranks 69th and Japan ranks 69th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) β 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
Number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programs and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.