Central America vs Nepal: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population)
Central America
33 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Nepal
227 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Central America rank
27th
Nepal rank
29th
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) over time
- Central America
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 227 per 100,000 people against 33 per 100,000 people in Central America, a difference of 194 per 100,000 people.
That makes Nepal's figure about 6.9 times Central America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 29th of 38 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.2 per 100,000 people | 366.6 per 100,000 people | 327.4 per 100,000 people | Nepal |
| 2010s | 29.8 per 100,000 people | 273 per 100,000 people | 243.2 per 100,000 people | Nepal |
| 2020s | 29.6 per 100,000 people | 230 per 100,000 people | 200.4 per 100,000 people | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Central America or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 227 per 100,000 people against 33 per 100,000 people in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Central America and Nepal?
- 194 per 100,000 people, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Nepal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Nepal rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Central America ranks 27th and Nepal ranks 29th 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.