Eswatini vs Sierra Leone: Tuberculosis prevalence rate
Tuberculosis prevalence rate over time
- Eswatini
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 1,372 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 854 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Eswatini, a difference of 518 per 1000,000 population, WHO.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.6 times Eswatini's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 348 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 592 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 244 per 1000,000 population, WHO | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 656.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 974.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 318.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 805 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 1,328 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 523.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, Eswatini or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 1,372 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 854 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Eswatini as of 2011.
- What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate between Eswatini and Sierra Leone?
- 518 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Eswatini and Sierra Leone rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
- Eswatini ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 1st 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.