Ghana vs Nigeria: Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, low uncertainty
Ghana
3.5 per 100,000 population
in 2011
Nigeria
3.7 per 100,000 population
in 2011
Ghana rank
44th
Nigeria rank
43rd
Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, low uncertainty over time
- Ghana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.7 per 100,000 population against 3.5 per 100,000 population in Ghana, a difference of 0.2 per 100,000 population.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.03 per 100,000 population | 0.645 per 100,000 population | 7.38 per 100,000 population | Ghana |
| 2000s | 6.67 per 100,000 population | 2.26 per 100,000 population | 4.41 per 100,000 population | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.9 per 100,000 population | 4.4 per 100,000 population | 0.5 per 100,000 population | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people, low uncertainty, Ghana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.7 per 100,000 population against 3.5 per 100,000 population in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people, low uncertainty between Ghana and Nigeria?
- 0.2 per 100,000 population, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for deaths due to tuberculosis among hiv-negative people, low uncertainty?
- Ghana ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths attributable to tuberculosis (TB) in a given time period.