Europe (WHO region) vs Nigeria: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Europe (WHO region)
440,000
in 2014
Nigeria
590,000
in 2014
Europe (WHO region) rank
9th
Nigeria rank
6th
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time
- Europe (WHO region)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 590,000 against 440,000 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 150,000.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Europe (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe (WHO region) ahead.
Europe (WHO region) ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe (WHO region) averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO region) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 761,000 | 355,000 | 406,000 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 773,000 | 458,000 | 315,000 | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 484,000 | 546,000 | 62,000 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Europe (WHO region) or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 590,000 against 440,000 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2014.
- What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Europe (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 150,000, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Europe (WHO region) and Nigeria rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.