India vs South Africa: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases

India
1.32 million
in 2011
South Africa
343,715
in 2011
India rank
1st
South Africa rank
3rd

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases over time

  • India
  • South Africa
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How they compare

India currently reports 1.32 million against 343,715 in South Africa, a difference of 980,235.

That makes India's figure about 3.9 times South Africa's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 3rd of 192 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.24 million 102,027 1.13 million India
2000s 1.18 million 260,187 923,454 India
2010s 1.33 million 349,250 982,660 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis - new and relapse cases, India or South Africa?
India, at 1.32 million against 343,715 in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis - new and relapse cases between India and South Africa?
980,235, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do India and South Africa rank globally for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
India ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 3rd of 192 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.

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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
204 places, 4,235 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed