South Africa vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
South Africa
343,715
in 2011
Western Pacific (WHO region)
1.35 million
in 2011
South Africa rank
3rd
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
6th
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases over time
- South Africa
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 1.35 million against 343,715 in South Africa, a difference of 1.01 million.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 3.9 times South Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th of 192 countries.
Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102,027 | 807,684 | 705,657 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 260,187 | 1.12 million | 863,301 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 349,250 | 1.34 million | 989,214 | Western Pacific (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 Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 1.35 million against 343,715 in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis - new and relapse cases between South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 1.01 million, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do South Africa and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- South Africa ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th 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.