Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Egypt
Egypt: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound was 20 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Egypt, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 20 per 100,000 people for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Egypt peaked at 40 per 100,000 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 20 per 100,000 people, in 2011.
That places Egypt 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Egypt, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 40 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 40 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 39 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 38 per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 37 per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 36 per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 34 per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 32 per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 31 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 30 per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 29 per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 28 per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 27 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 26 per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 25 per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 24 per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 23 per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 22 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 22 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21 per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 20 per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.7 per 100,000 people | 31 per 100,000 people | 40 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.6 per 100,000 people | 22 per 100,000 people | 30 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.5 per 100,000 people | 20 per 100,000 people | 21 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Egypt?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Egypt was 20 per 100,000 people in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 40 per 100,000 people in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does Egypt rank for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound?
- Egypt ranks 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.