Malawi vs Uganda: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Malawi
56,000
in 2014
Uganda
60,000
in 2014
Malawi rank
30th
Uganda rank
27th
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time
- Malawi
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 60,000 against 56,000 in Malawi, a difference of 4,000.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Malawi ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 27th of 192 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,700 | 79,000 | 42,300 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 48,800 | 79,900 | 31,100 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 54,000 | 61,000 | 7,000 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Malawi or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 60,000 against 56,000 in Malawi as of 2014.
- What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Malawi and Uganda?
- 4,000, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Malawi ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 27th of 192 countries.
- 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.