Sierra Leone vs Somalia: Number of incident tuberculosis cases
Sierra Leone
32,000
in 2024
Somalia
29,000
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Somalia rank
38th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases over time
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 32,000 against 29,000 in Somalia, a difference of 3,000.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Somalia ranks 38th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,400 | 32,600 | 3,200 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 31,400 | 26,000 | 5,400 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 32,000 | 29,000 | 3,000 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of incident tuberculosis cases, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
- Sierra Leone, at 32,000 against 29,000 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of incident tuberculosis cases between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 3,000, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Somalia ranks 38th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of incident tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.