Liberia vs Nigeria: Incidence of tuberculosis
Liberia
207
in 2024
Nigeria
219
in 2024
Liberia rank
31st
Nigeria rank
30th
Incidence of tuberculosis over time
- Liberia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 219 against 207 in Liberia, a difference of 12.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Liberia ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 30th of 196 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 242.3 | 219 | 23.3 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 294.2 | 219 | 75.2 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 223.6 | 219 | 4.6 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of tuberculosis, Liberia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 219 against 207 in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of tuberculosis between Liberia and Nigeria?
- 12, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Liberia 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.