Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)
Sierra Leone
38
in 2023
Uganda
74
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
17th
Uganda rank
14th
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) over time
- Sierra Leone
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 74 against 38 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 36.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.9 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 14th of 190 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.4 | 133.4 | 72 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 37.2 | 92.3 | 55.1 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 40.25 | 66.5 | 26.25 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population), Sierra Leone or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 74 against 38 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 36, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 17th 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.