Cameroon vs Ghana: Number of tuberculosis cases

Cameroon
38,000
in 2024
Ghana
43,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
29th
Ghana rank
28th

Number of tuberculosis cases over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 43,000 against 38,000 in Cameroon, a difference of 5,000.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Cameroon ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 28th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 37,900 45,000 7,100 Ghana
2010s 48,700 45,900 2,800 Cameroon
2020s 39,600 44,000 4,400 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of tuberculosis cases, Cameroon or Ghana?
Ghana, at 43,000 against 38,000 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of tuberculosis cases between Cameroon and Ghana?
5,000, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for number of tuberculosis cases?
Cameroon ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of tuberculosis cases. 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 tuberculosis cases
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed