Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Tuberculosis cases

Sierra Leone
32,000 cases
in 2024
Zimbabwe
34,000 cases
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Zimbabwe rank
33rd

Tuberculosis cases over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Zimbabwe
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 34,000 cases against 32,000 cases in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2,000 cases.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 215 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 29,400 cases 70,400 cases 41,000 cases Zimbabwe
2010s 31,400 cases 40,400 cases 9,000 cases Zimbabwe
2020s 32,000 cases 32,400 cases 400 cases Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis cases, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 34,000 cases against 32,000 cases in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in tuberculosis cases between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
2,000 cases, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for tuberculosis cases?
Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as 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
Tuberculosis cases
Unit
cases
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases arising in a given year. All forms of the disease are included, including cases in people living with HIV.