Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Zimbabwe: Tuberculosis prevalence rate

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
512 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Zimbabwe
547 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
9th
Zimbabwe rank
7th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Zimbabwe
0200400600199020002011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 547 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 512 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 35 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th of 53 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 581.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO 249.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO 331.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 519.1 per 1000,000 population, WHO 405.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO 113.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 509 per 1000,000 population, WHO 476.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 32.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 547 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 512 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zimbabwe?
35 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zimbabwe rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 7th 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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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.