Benin vs Rwanda: Tuberculosis prevalence rate

Benin
96 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Rwanda
117 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Benin rank
43rd
Rwanda rank
42nd

Tuberculosis prevalence rate over time

  • Benin
  • Rwanda
0200400600199020002011

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 117 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 96 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Benin, a difference of 21 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 43rd and Rwanda ranks 42nd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 150.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO 551.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO 400.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO Rwanda
2000s 109.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 244.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO 135.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO Rwanda
2010s 96 per 1000,000 population, WHO 123 per 1000,000 population, WHO 27 per 1000,000 population, WHO Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, Benin or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 117 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 96 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate between Benin and Rwanda?
21 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
Benin ranks 43rd and Rwanda ranks 42nd 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.