Lesotho vs Liberia: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound

Lesotho
716 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Liberia
766 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Lesotho rank
17th
Liberia rank
14th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound over time

  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 766 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 716 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Lesotho, a difference of 50 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 14th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 501.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO 728.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO 226.8 per 1000,000 population, WHO Liberia
2000s 726.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO 770.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO 44.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO Liberia
2010s 721.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 777 per 1000,000 population, WHO 55.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound, Lesotho or Liberia?
Liberia, at 766 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 716 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound between Lesotho and Liberia?
50 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Lesotho ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 14th 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.