How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?

22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Malawi: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound

Ethiopia

191 per 100,000 people

in 2011

Malawi

177 per 100,000 people

in 2011

Ethiopia rank

24th

Malawi rank

25th

Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound over time

Ethiopia
Malawi

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 191 per 100,000 people against 177 per 100,000 people in Malawi, a difference of 14 per 100,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 25th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	242.1 per 100,000 people	351.3 per 100,000 people	109.2 per 100,000 people	Malawi
2000s	213.8 per 100,000 people	302.6 per 100,000 people	88.8 per 100,000 people	Malawi
2010s	191 per 100,000 people	190 per 100,000 people	1 per 100,000 people	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound, Ethiopia or Malawi?: Ethiopia, at 191 per 100,000 people against 177 per 100,000 people in Malawi as of 2011.
What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound between Ethiopia and Malawi?: 14 per 100,000 people, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?: Ethiopia ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 25th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as Incidence of tuberculosis, low 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, low 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: 04 September 2026

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