South Korea vs Russia: Tuberculosis incidence
South Korea
35 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Russia
34 per 100,000 people
in 2024
South Korea rank
123rd
Russia rank
126th
Tuberculosis incidence over time
- South Korea
- Russia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 35 per 100,000 people against 34 per 100,000 people in Russia, a difference of 1 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.
South Korea ranks 123rd and Russia ranks 126th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.3 per 100,000 people | 89.7 per 100,000 people | 5.4 per 100,000 people | Russia |
| 2010s | 81.3 per 100,000 people | 67.9 per 100,000 people | 13.4 per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 41 per 100,000 people | 41.4 per 100,000 people | 0.4 per 100,000 people | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, South Korea or Russia?
- South Korea, at 35 per 100,000 people against 34 per 100,000 people in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between South Korea and Russia?
- 1 per 100,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- South Korea ranks 123rd and Russia ranks 126th 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.