Djibouti vs South Africa: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound

Djibouti
378 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
South Africa
399 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Djibouti rank
4th
South Africa rank
3rd

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound over time

  • Djibouti
  • South Africa
100200300400199020002011

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 399 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 378 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Djibouti, a difference of 21 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 283.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO 177 per 1000,000 population, WHO 106.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO Djibouti
2000s 396 per 1000,000 population, WHO 385.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Djibouti
2010s 390.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 411.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 21 per 1000,000 population, WHO South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound, Djibouti or South Africa?
South Africa, at 399 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 378 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Djibouti as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound between Djibouti and South Africa?
21 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Djibouti and South Africa rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound?
Djibouti ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 3rd 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.