Malawi vs Nigeria: Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate
Malawi
85.0%
in 2011
Nigeria
85.0%
in 2011
Malawi rank
70th
Nigeria rank
70th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 85.0% against 85.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Nigeria ahead.
Malawi ranks 70th and Nigeria ranks 70th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.0% | 61.2% | 0.8% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 77.0% | 78.2% | 1.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 84.5% | 1.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Malawi, at 85.0% against 85.0% in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate?
- Malawi ranks 70th and Nigeria ranks 70th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.