Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zimbabwe: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000)

Democratic Republic of Congo
842 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Zimbabwe
889 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
10th
Zimbabwe rank
8th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Zimbabwe
02505007501.0k199020002011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 889 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 842 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 47 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 53 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 999.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO 462.8 per 1000,000 population, WHO 536.8 per 1000,000 population, WHO Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 862.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO 702.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO 160.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 838 per 1000,000 population, WHO 770.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 67.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 889 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 842 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
47 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO)
Unit
per 1000,000 population, WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,166 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

The number of cases of tuberculosis (all forms) in a population at a given point in time (the middle of the calendar year), expressed as the rate per 100 000 population. It is sometimes referred to as "point prevalence" high uncertainty bound. Estimates include cases of TB in people with HIV. Published values are rounded to three significant figures. Uncertainty bounds are provided in addition to best estimates.