Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Tuberculosis incidence
Lesotho
548
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
664
in 2024
Lesotho rank
4th
Papua New Guinea rank
2nd
Tuberculosis incidence over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 664 against 548 in Lesotho, a difference of 116.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Lesotho ranks 4th and Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,112 | 743.7 | 368.3 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 863.6 | 592.7 | 270.9 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 589.6 | 636.2 | 46.6 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 664 against 548 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 116, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Lesotho ranks 4th and Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd of 198 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.