Ghana vs Rwanda: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound
Ghana
69 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Rwanda
84 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Ghana rank
40th
Rwanda rank
38th
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound over time
- Ghana
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 84 per 100,000 people against 69 per 100,000 people in Ghana, a difference of 15 per 100,000 people.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 53 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88 per 100,000 people | 389.7 per 100,000 people | 301.7 per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 89.1 per 100,000 people | 171.9 per 100,000 people | 82.8 per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 72 per 100,000 people | 89 per 100,000 people | 17 per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound, Ghana or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 84 per 100,000 people against 69 per 100,000 people in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound between Ghana and Rwanda?
- 15 per 100,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
- Ghana ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 38th 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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About this data
Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.