What is the difference in tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre between Nepal and Nigeria?

0.0666 cases per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nigeria?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nepal vs Nigeria: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre

Nepal

0.4813 cases per square kilometre

in 2023

Nigeria

0.5479 cases per square kilometre

in 2023

Nepal rank

18th

Nigeria rank

16th

Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre over time

Nepal
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.5479 cases per square kilometre against 0.4813 cases per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 0.0666 cases per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6641 cases per square kilometre	0.3452 cases per square kilometre	0.3189 cases per square kilometre	Nepal
2010s	0.5295 cases per square kilometre	0.4527 cases per square kilometre	0.0768 cases per square kilometre	Nepal
2020s	0.4761 cases per square kilometre	0.5314 cases per square kilometre	0.0553 cases per square kilometre	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre, Nepal or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 0.5479 cases per square kilometre against 0.4813 cases per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre between Nepal and Nigeria?: 0.0666 cases per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nigeria?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Nigeria rank globally for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?: Nepal ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre
Unit: cases per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 208 places, 4,932 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 10 September 2026

Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.