Democratic Republic of the Congo vs World: Tuberculosis incidence
Democratic Republic of the Congo
377 per 100,000 people
in 2024
World
131 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
16th
World rank
18th
Tuberculosis incidence over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- World
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 377 per 100,000 people against 131 per 100,000 people in World, a difference of 246 per 100,000 people.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.9 times World's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 16th and World ranks 18th of 232 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 559.7 per 100,000 people | 184.3 per 100,000 people | 375.4 per 100,000 people | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 457.4 per 100,000 people | 151.5 per 100,000 people | 305.9 per 100,000 people | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 392.8 per 100,000 people | 132.4 per 100,000 people | 260.4 per 100,000 people | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Democratic Republic of the Congo or World?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 377 per 100,000 people against 131 per 100,000 people in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Democratic Republic of the Congo and World?
- 246 per 100,000 people, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and World rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 16th and World ranks 18th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.