South Africa vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases

South Africa
343,715
in 2011
South-East Asia (WHO region)
2.14 million
in 2011
South Africa rank
3rd
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
3rd

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases over time

  • South Africa
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 2.14 million against 343,715 in South Africa, a difference of 1.79 million.

That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 6.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 192 countries.

South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1990s 102,027 1.43 million 1.33 million South-East Asia (WHO region)
2000s 260,187 1.75 million 1.49 million South-East Asia (WHO region)
2010s 349,250 2.13 million 1.78 million South-East Asia (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis - new and relapse cases, South Africa or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
South-East Asia (WHO region), at 2.14 million against 343,715 in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis - new and relapse cases between South Africa and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
1.79 million, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do South Africa and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
South Africa ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (WHO region) 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
205 places, 4,257 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed