Nigeria vs Senegal: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound

Nigeria
382 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Senegal
341 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Nigeria rank
28th
Senegal rank
29th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound over time

  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 382 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 341 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Senegal, a difference of 41 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 28th and Senegal ranks 29th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 1,136 per 1000,000 population, WHO 417.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO 718.8 per 1000,000 population, WHO Nigeria
2000s 888.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 380.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 508 per 1000,000 population, WHO Nigeria
2010s 409 per 1000,000 population, WHO 342.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 66.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound, Nigeria or Senegal?
Nigeria, at 382 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 341 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound between Nigeria and Senegal?
41 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Nigeria ranks 28th and Senegal ranks 29th 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.