Comoros vs Nigeria: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound

Comoros
29 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Nigeria
44 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Comoros rank
48th
Nigeria rank
45th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound over time

  • Comoros
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 44 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 29 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Comoros, a difference of 15 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Comoros's.

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

Comoros ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 45th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 38.1 per 1000,000 population, WHO 5.52 per 1000,000 population, WHO 32.58 per 1000,000 population, WHO Comoros
2000s 31.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO 23.05 per 1000,000 population, WHO 8.65 per 1000,000 population, WHO Comoros
2010s 29 per 1000,000 population, WHO 49.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 20.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound, Comoros or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 44 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 29 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Comoros as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound between Comoros and Nigeria?
15 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound?
Comoros ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 45th 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.