Sierra Leone vs World: Tuberculosis incidence
Sierra Leone
372 per 100,000 people
in 2024
World
131 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
18th
World rank
18th
Tuberculosis incidence over time
- Sierra Leone
- World
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 372 per 100,000 people against 131 per 100,000 people in World, a difference of 241 per 100,000 people.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.8 times World's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 18th and World ranks 18th of 232 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 552.6 per 100,000 people | 184.3 per 100,000 people | 368.3 per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 451.6 per 100,000 people | 151.5 per 100,000 people | 300.1 per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 387.6 per 100,000 people | 132.4 per 100,000 people | 255.2 per 100,000 people | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis incidence, Sierra Leone or World?
- Sierra Leone, at 372 per 100,000 people against 131 per 100,000 people in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis incidence between Sierra Leone and World?
- 241 per 100,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and World rank globally for tuberculosis incidence?
- Sierra Leone ranks 18th and World ranks 18th of 232 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.