Greenland vs Nigeria: Tuberculosis case detection rate
Greenland
80.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
79.0%
in 2024
Greenland rank
81st
Nigeria rank
82nd
Tuberculosis case detection rate over time
- Greenland
- Nigeria
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 80.0% against 79.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 81st and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 207 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.0% | 25.0% | 44.0% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 23.1% | 52.2% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 79.8% | 56.6% | 23.2% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis case detection rate, Greenland or Nigeria?
- Greenland, at 80.0% against 79.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis case detection rate between Greenland and Nigeria?
- 1.0%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Nigeria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Nigeria rank globally for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Greenland ranks 81st and Nigeria ranks 82nd 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.