Papua New Guinea vs Southern Africa: Tuberculosis incidence
Papua New Guinea
664
in 2024
Southern Africa
386
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
2nd
Southern Africa rank
2nd
Tuberculosis incidence over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 664 against 386 in Southern Africa, a difference of 278.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.7 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Southern Africa ranks 2nd of 230 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 743.7 | 1,104 | 359.8 | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 592.7 | 925.4 | 332.7 | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 636.2 | 462.6 | 173.6 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Papua New Guinea or Southern Africa?
- Papua New Guinea, at 664 against 386 in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Papua New Guinea and Southern Africa?
- 278, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Southern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Southern Africa rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Southern Africa ranks 2nd 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.