Kenya vs Nigeria: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases

Kenya
97,320
in 2011
Nigeria
86,778
in 2011
Kenya rank
13th
Nigeria rank
15th

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases over time

  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 97,320 against 86,778 in Nigeria, a difference of 10,542.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Kenya ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 192 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 29,115 16,411 12,704 Kenya
2000s 92,985 60,173 32,812 Kenya
2010s 98,296 85,450 12,846 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis - new and relapse cases, Kenya or Nigeria?
Kenya, at 97,320 against 86,778 in Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis - new and relapse cases between Kenya and Nigeria?
10,542, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Kenya ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 4,257 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed