Congo vs Gabon: Tuberculosis prevalence rate

Congo
473 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Gabon
505 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Congo rank
13th
Gabon rank
11th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate over time

  • Congo
  • Gabon
200400600800199020002011

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 505 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 473 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Congo, a difference of 32 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 13th and Gabon ranks 11th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 298.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO 494.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO 196.3 per 1000,000 population, WHO Gabon
2000s 481 per 1000,000 population, WHO 708.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO 227.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO Gabon
2010s 476.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 525 per 1000,000 population, WHO 48.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, Congo or Gabon?
Gabon, at 505 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 Congo and Gabon?
32 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
Congo ranks 13th and Gabon ranks 11th 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.