Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound

Cameroon
290 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Ethiopia
335 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Cameroon rank
22nd
Ethiopia rank
19th

Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia
200400600199020002011

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 335 per 100,000 people against 290 per 100,000 people in Cameroon, a difference of 45 per 100,000 people.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 22nd and Ethiopia ranks 19th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 235.2 per 100,000 people 614.8 per 100,000 people 379.6 per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2000s 362.4 per 100,000 people 521.7 per 100,000 people 159.3 per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2010s 308.5 per 100,000 people 347 per 100,000 people 38.5 per 100,000 people Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 335 per 100,000 people against 290 per 100,000 people in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
45 per 100,000 people, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound?
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Ethiopia ranks 19th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,166 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.