Ethiopia vs Kenya: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound

Ethiopia
335 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Kenya
300 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
19th
Kenya rank
21st

Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
200300400500600700199020002011

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 335 per 100,000 people against 300 per 100,000 people in Kenya, a difference of 35 per 100,000 people.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 21st of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 614.8 per 100,000 people 193.4 per 100,000 people 421.4 per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2000s 521.7 per 100,000 people 353.8 per 100,000 people 167.9 per 100,000 people Ethiopia
2010s 347 per 100,000 people 305.5 per 100,000 people 41.5 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, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Ethiopia, at 335 per 100,000 people against 300 per 100,000 people in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound between Ethiopia and Kenya?
35 per 100,000 people, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound?
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 21st 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.