Namibia vs Western Africa: Tuberculosis incidence
Namibia
422
in 2024
Western Africa
164
in 2024
Namibia rank
8th
Western Africa rank
10th
Tuberculosis incidence over time
- Namibia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 422 against 164 in Western Africa, a difference of 258.
That makes Namibia's figure about 2.6 times Western Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 198 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,141 | 193.6 | 947.3 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 666.3 | 181.6 | 484.7 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 437.2 | 166.8 | 270.4 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Namibia or Western Africa?
- Namibia, at 422 against 164 in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Namibia and Western Africa?
- 258, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Western Africa rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Namibia ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 198 countries.
- 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.