Nicaragua vs Yemen: Rate of new tuberculosis cases
Nicaragua
43 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Yemen
40 cases per 100,000 people
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
105th
Yemen rank
107th
Rate of new tuberculosis cases over time
- Nicaragua
- Yemen
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 43 cases per 100,000 people against 40 cases per 100,000 people in Yemen, a difference of 3 cases per 100,000 people.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 105th and Yemen ranks 107th of 215 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.6 cases per 100,000 people | 62.4 cases per 100,000 people | 29.2 cases per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 61.2 cases per 100,000 people | 41.6 cases per 100,000 people | 19.6 cases per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 45 cases per 100,000 people | 36.2 cases per 100,000 people | 8.8 cases per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of new tuberculosis cases, Nicaragua or Yemen?
- Nicaragua, at 43 cases per 100,000 people against 40 cases per 100,000 people in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rate of new tuberculosis cases between Nicaragua and Yemen?
- 3 cases per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Yemen rank globally for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Nicaragua ranks 105th and Yemen ranks 107th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Rate of new tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of new cases of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.