Mauritania vs Somalia: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound

Mauritania
1,204 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Somalia
894 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Mauritania rank
5th
Somalia rank
7th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound over time

  • Mauritania
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1,204 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 894 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Somalia, a difference of 310 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.

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

Mauritania ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 674.3 per 1000,000 population, WHO 1,117 per 1000,000 population, WHO 443 per 1000,000 population, WHO Somalia
2000s 984.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO 855.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO 128.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Mauritania
2010s 1,184 per 1000,000 population, WHO 877.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 307 per 1000,000 population, WHO Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound, Mauritania or Somalia?
Mauritania, at 1,204 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 894 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Somalia as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound between Mauritania and Somalia?
310 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Mauritania and Somalia rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Mauritania ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th 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.