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Total number of COVID-19 tests per confirmed case, Feb 7, 2020 to Nov 15, 2021

The chart shows the average number of tests for each confirmed case across the whole outbreak.

Feb 7, 2020Nov 15, 2021Aug 8, 2020Nov 16, 2020Feb 24, 2021Jun 4, 2021TaiwanVietnamItalyUnited StatesNew ZealandGermanyIndonesiaEcuadorAustraliaUnited KingdomPhilippinesJapan

Source: Official data collated by Our World in Data; Johns Hopkins University CSSE

Note: Comparisons of testing data across countries are affected by differences in the way the data are reported. Details can be found at our Testing Dataset page.

Jan 22, 2020
Nov 15, 2021