Kenya vs Uganda: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)
Kenya
50
in 2023
Uganda
74
in 2023
Kenya rank
16th
Uganda rank
14th
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 74 against 50 in Kenya, a difference of 24.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.5 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 14th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 304.4 | 133.4 | 171 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 138.7 | 92.3 | 46.4 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 58 | 66.5 | 8.5 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population), Kenya or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 74 against 50 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) between Kenya and Uganda?
- 24, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Kenya ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 14th 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.