Ethiopia vs Senegal: Tuberculosis prevalence rate

Ethiopia
237 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Senegal
200 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
27th
Senegal rank
30th

Tuberculosis prevalence rate over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Senegal
0100200300400500199020002011

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 237 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 200 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Senegal, a difference of 37 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 27th and Senegal ranks 30th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 463.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO 244.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO 218.3 per 1000,000 population, WHO Ethiopia
2000s 343.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO 222.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO 121 per 1000,000 population, WHO Ethiopia
2010s 244 per 1000,000 population, WHO 200.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 43.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, Ethiopia or Senegal?
Ethiopia, at 237 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 200 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate between Ethiopia and Senegal?
37 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Senegal?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Senegal rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
Ethiopia ranks 27th and Senegal ranks 30th 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.