Ethiopia vs South Africa: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Ethiopia
149,902
in 2024
South Africa
183,726
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
10th
South Africa rank
9th
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 183,726 against 149,902 in Ethiopia, a difference of 33,824.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 9th of 197 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120,247 | 260,626 | 140,379 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 131,099 | 286,456 | 155,357 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 122,242 | 194,620 | 72,377 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis - new and relapse cases, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 183,726 against 149,902 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis - new and relapse cases between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 33,824, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Ethiopia ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 9th of 197 countries.
- 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.