How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?

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.

Tanzania vs Uganda: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people)

Tanzania

159 per 100,000 people

in 2011

Uganda

156 per 100,000 people

in 2011

Tanzania rank

28th

Uganda rank

29th

Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) over time

Tanzania
Uganda

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 159 per 100,000 people against 156 per 100,000 people in Uganda, a difference of 3 per 100,000 people.

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

Tanzania ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 29th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	194.1 per 100,000 people	299.6 per 100,000 people	105.5 per 100,000 people	Uganda
2000s	196.6 per 100,000 people	222.5 per 100,000 people	25.9 per 100,000 people	Uganda
2010s	162.5 per 100,000 people	162.5 per 100,000 people	0 per 100,000 people	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound, Tanzania or Uganda?: Tanzania, at 159 per 100,000 people against 156 per 100,000 people in Uganda as of 2011.
What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound between Tanzania and Uganda?: 3 per 100,000 people, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?: Tanzania ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 29th 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: 30 October 2026

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