Kenya vs Nigeria: Number of incident tuberculosis cases
Kenya
25,000
in 2024
Nigeria
25,000
in 2024
Kenya rank
6th
Nigeria rank
6th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 25,000 against 25,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107,100 | 73,000 | 34,100 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 63,300 | 74,400 | 11,100 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 28,600 | 28,200 | 400 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of incident tuberculosis cases, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Kenya, at 25,000 against 25,000 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of incident tuberculosis cases between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 0, with Kenya 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 number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Kenya ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of incident tuberculosis cases, (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.