South Africa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Tuberculosis case detection rate
South Africa
74.0%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
74.0%
in 2024
South Africa rank
110th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
110th
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- South Africa
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 74.0% against 74.0% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
South Africa ranks 110th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th of 210 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.6% | 57.7% | 11.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 74.2% | 20.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 74.2% | 6.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, South Africa or Trinidad and Tobago?
- South Africa, at 74.0% against 74.0% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- South Africa ranks 110th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th 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.