Lesotho vs Southern Africa: Tuberculosis incidence
Lesotho
548
in 2024
Southern Africa
386
in 2024
Lesotho rank
4th
Southern Africa rank
2nd
Tuberculosis incidence over time
- Lesotho
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 548 against 386 in Southern Africa, a difference of 162.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 4th and Southern Africa ranks 2nd of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,112 | 1,104 | 8.5 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 863.6 | 925.4 | 61.8 | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 589.6 | 462.6 | 127 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Lesotho or Southern Africa?
- Lesotho, at 548 against 386 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Lesotho and Southern Africa?
- 162, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Southern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Southern Africa rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Lesotho ranks 4th and Southern Africa 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.