Tanzania, United Republic of vs Uganda: Tuberculosis prevalence rate

Tanzania, United Republic of
177 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Uganda
183 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
34th
Uganda rank
33rd

Tuberculosis prevalence rate over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Uganda
0100200300400500199020002011

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 183 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 177 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 6 per 1000,000 population, WHO.

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

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 33rd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 258.3 per 1000,000 population, WHO 448.3 per 1000,000 population, WHO 190 per 1000,000 population, WHO Uganda
2000s 219.1 per 1000,000 population, WHO 322.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 103.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO Uganda
2010s 181.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 189.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 8 per 1000,000 population, WHO Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tuberculosis prevalence rate, Tanzania, United Republic of or Uganda?
Uganda, at 183 per 1000,000 population, WHO against 177 per 1000,000 population, WHO in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2011.
What is the difference in tuberculosis prevalence rate between Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
6 per 1000,000 population, WHO, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Uganda rank globally for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 33rd 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.