Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound

Cape Verde
113 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
139 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
28th
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 139 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 113 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Cape Verde, a difference of 26 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.

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

Cape Verde ranks 28th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 135.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO 106.3 per 1000,000 population, WHO 29.1 per 1000,000 population, WHO Cape Verde
2000s 130.8 per 1000,000 population, WHO 142.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO 11.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO Guinea-Bissau
2010s 116 per 1000,000 population, WHO 147 per 1000,000 population, WHO 31 per 1000,000 population, WHO Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound, Cape Verde or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 139 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 113 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Cape Verde as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
26 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound?
Cape Verde ranks 28th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low 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, low 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" low 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.