Papua New Guinea vs South-Eastern Asia: Tuberculosis incidence
Papua New Guinea
664 per 100,000 people
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia
354 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
2nd
South-Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Tuberculosis incidence over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 664 per 100,000 people against 354 per 100,000 people in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 310 per 100,000 people.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.9 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 230 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 743.7 per 100,000 people | 368.8 per 100,000 people | 374.9 per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 592.7 per 100,000 people | 319.2 per 100,000 people | 273.5 per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 636.2 per 100,000 people | 333.4 per 100,000 people | 302.8 per 100,000 people | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Papua New Guinea or South-Eastern Asia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 664 per 100,000 people against 354 per 100,000 people in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Papua New Guinea and South-Eastern Asia?
- 310 per 100,000 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South-Eastern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 230 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.