Africa vs Marshall Islands: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population)
Africa
181 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Marshall Islands
411 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Africa rank
10th
Marshall Islands rank
13th
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) over time
- Africa
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 411 per 100,000 people against 181 per 100,000 people in Africa, a difference of 230 per 100,000 people.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 2.3 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 10th and Marshall Islands ranks 13th of 38 groups.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 317.7 per 100,000 people | 459.6 per 100,000 people | 141.9 per 100,000 people | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 251.4 per 100,000 people | 713.5 per 100,000 people | 462.1 per 100,000 people | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 189.8 per 100,000 people | 565 per 100,000 people | 375.2 per 100,000 people | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Africa or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 411 per 100,000 people against 181 per 100,000 people in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Africa and Marshall Islands?
- 230 per 100,000 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Marshall Islands rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Africa ranks 10th and Marshall Islands ranks 13th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.