What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound between Kenya and Mauritania?

7 per 100,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?

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.

Kenya vs Mauritania: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound

Kenya

276 per 100,000 people

in 2011

Mauritania

283 per 100,000 people

in 2011

Kenya rank

16th

Mauritania rank

14th

Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound over time

Kenya
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 283 per 100,000 people against 276 per 100,000 people in Kenya, a difference of 7 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Kenya ranks 16th and Mauritania ranks 14th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	161.4 per 100,000 people	192.3 per 100,000 people	30.9 per 100,000 people	Mauritania
2000s	316.1 per 100,000 people	247.8 per 100,000 people	68.3 per 100,000 people	Kenya
2010s	281 per 100,000 people	280 per 100,000 people	1 per 100,000 people	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound, Kenya or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 283 per 100,000 people against 276 per 100,000 people in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound between Kenya and Mauritania?: 7 per 100,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?: Kenya ranks 16th and Mauritania ranks 14th 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.