Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs South Africa: Tuberculosis incidence
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
144
in 2024
South Africa
389
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
16th
South Africa rank
14th
Tuberculosis incidence over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 389 against 144 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 245.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.7 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 14th of 39 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168.9 | 1,108 | 939.1 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 141.7 | 959.3 | 817.6 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 139.4 | 471.8 | 332.4 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 389 against 144 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and South Africa?
- 245, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and South Africa rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 14th of 39 groups.
- 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.