Algeria vs Malawi: Tuberculosis prevalence rate

Algeria
139 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Malawi
164 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Algeria rank
40th
Malawi rank
37th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate over time

  • Algeria
  • Malawi
100200300400199020002011

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 164 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 139 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Algeria, a difference of 25 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 40th and Malawi ranks 37th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 106.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO 382.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO 276.3 per 1000,000 population, WHO Malawi
2000s 133 per 1000,000 population, WHO 271 per 1000,000 population, WHO 138 per 1000,000 population, WHO Malawi
2010s 138.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 172 per 1000,000 population, WHO 33.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, Algeria or Malawi?
Malawi, at 164 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 139 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate between Algeria and Malawi?
25 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Malawi rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
Algeria ranks 40th and Malawi ranks 37th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as Tuberculosis prevalence rate (per 1000,000 population, WHO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis prevalence rate (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
59 places, 1,298 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". 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.