Somalia vs Sudan: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Somalia
52,000
in 2014
Sudan
59,000
in 2014
Somalia rank
31st
Sudan rank
29th
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases over time
- Somalia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 59,000 against 52,000 in Somalia, a difference of 7,000.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 29th of 192 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,500 | 70,300 | 29,800 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 42,300 | 71,600 | 29,300 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 50,400 | 64,200 | 13,800 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of prevalent tuberculosis cases, Somalia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 59,000 against 52,000 in Somalia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in number of prevalent tuberculosis cases between Somalia and Sudan?
- 7,000, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Somalia ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 29th 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.