Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year

Ethiopia
104,854
in 2021
Nigeria
207,785
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
10th
Nigeria rank
8th

Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 207,785 against 104,854 in Ethiopia, a difference of 102,931.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 121,297 63,358 57,938 Ethiopia
2010s 132,471 99,582 32,888 Ethiopia
2020s 106,784 173,188 66,404 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 207,785 against 104,854 in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
102,931, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Ethiopia ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
216 places, 4,709 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed