Kenya vs Nigeria: Incidence of tuberculosis
Kenya
207
in 2024
Nigeria
219
in 2024
Kenya rank
31st
Nigeria rank
30th
Incidence of tuberculosis over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 219 against 207 in Kenya, a difference of 12.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 30th of 196 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 575.2 | 219 | 356.2 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 398 | 219 | 179 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 230.8 | 219 | 11.8 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 219 against 207 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 12, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Kenya ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 30th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.