Eritrea vs Ghana: Tuberculosis case detection rate
Eritrea
43.0%
in 2024
Ghana
46.0%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
204th
Ghana rank
201st
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- Eritrea
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 46.0% against 43.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Eritrea ranks 204th and Ghana ranks 201st of 207 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.8% | 27.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 31.8% | 10.0% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 43.2% | 37.2% | 6.0% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Eritrea or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 46.0% against 43.0% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Eritrea and Ghana?
- 3.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ghana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Ghana rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Eritrea ranks 204th and Ghana ranks 201st of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Tuberculosis case detection rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programmes and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.