Central African Republic vs Congo: Tuberculosis prevalence rate
Tuberculosis prevalence rate over time
- Central African Republic
- Congo
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 510 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 473 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Congo, a difference of 37 per 1000,000 population, WHO.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 10th and Congo ranks 13th of 53 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,242 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 298.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 943 per 1000,000 population, WHO | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 903.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 481 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 422.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 531.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 476.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 55 per 1000,000 population, WHO | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, Central African Republic or Congo?
- Central African Republic, at 510 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 473 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate between Central African Republic and Congo?
- 37 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 10th and Congo ranks 13th 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
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.