Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)

Ethiopia
12
in 2023
Nigeria
11
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
36th
Nigeria rank
38th

Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 12 against 11 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 85.9 50.9 35 Ethiopia
2010s 21.91 40.3 18.39 Nigeria
2020s 7.92 13.5 5.58 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population), Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Ethiopia, at 12 against 11 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
1, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) (HIV-positive cases)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 4,621 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed