Equatorial Guinea vs Kenya: Tuberculosis prevalence rate

Equatorial Guinea
267 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Kenya
291 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
24th
Kenya rank
22nd

Tuberculosis prevalence rate over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Kenya
200300400500199020002011

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 291 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 267 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 24 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 22nd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 493.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO 197.8 per 1000,000 population, WHO 295.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO Equatorial Guinea
2000s 337.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO 309.1 per 1000,000 population, WHO 28.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO Equatorial Guinea
2010s 277.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 289.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 12 per 1000,000 population, WHO Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, Equatorial Guinea or Kenya?
Kenya, at 291 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 267 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Equatorial Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate between Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?
24 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Kenya?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Kenya rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 22nd 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.