Americas (WHO region) vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases

Americas (WHO region)
261,702
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
286,720
in 2024
Americas (WHO region) rank
9th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 286,720 against 261,702 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 25,018.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Americas (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Americas (WHO region) ahead.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th of 11 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Americas (WHO region) averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 228,951 88,101 140,850 Americas (WHO region)
2010s 225,610 130,969 94,641 Americas (WHO region)
2020s 237,426 241,254 3,828 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis - new and relapse cases, Americas (WHO region) or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 286,720 against 261,702 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis - new and relapse cases between Americas (WHO region) and Democratic Republic of Congo?
25,018, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Democratic Republic of Congo?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
210 places, 5,115 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed