Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound was 335 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
335 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
19th
of 53 countries
All-time high
651 per 100,000 people
in 1998
All-time low
335 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Ethiopia, 1990–2011

02004006001990200020111990: 553 per 100,000 people1991: 568 per 100,000 people1992: 585 per 100,000 people1993: 601 per 100,000 people1994: 618 per 100,000 people1995: 633 per 100,000 people1996: 643 per 100,000 people1997: 650 per 100,000 people1998: 651 per 100,000 people1999: 646 per 100,000 people2000: 636 per 100,000 people2001: 616 per 100,000 people2002: 596 per 100,000 people2003: 571 per 100,000 people2004: 542 per 100,000 people2005: 516 per 100,000 people2006: 489 per 100,000 people2007: 451 per 100,000 people2008: 415 per 100,000 people2009: 385 per 100,000 people2010: 359 per 100,000 people2011: 335 per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Ethiopia is 335 per 100,000 people, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Ethiopia peaked at 651 per 100,000 people in 1998 and was at its lowest, 335 per 100,000 people, in 2011.

That places Ethiopia 19th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 100,000 people Change
1990 553 per 100,000 people
1991 568 per 100,000 people +2.7%
1992 585 per 100,000 people +3.0%
1993 601 per 100,000 people +2.7%
1994 618 per 100,000 people +2.8%
1995 633 per 100,000 people +2.4%
1996 643 per 100,000 people +1.6%
1997 650 per 100,000 people +1.1%
1998 651 per 100,000 people +0.2%
1999 646 per 100,000 people -0.8%
2000 636 per 100,000 people -1.5%
2001 616 per 100,000 people -3.1%
2002 596 per 100,000 people -3.2%
2003 571 per 100,000 people -4.2%
2004 542 per 100,000 people -5.1%
2005 516 per 100,000 people -4.8%
2006 489 per 100,000 people -5.2%
2007 451 per 100,000 people -7.8%
2008 415 per 100,000 people -8.0%
2009 385 per 100,000 people -7.2%
2010 359 per 100,000 people -6.8%
2011 335 per 100,000 people -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 614.8 per 100,000 people 553 per 100,000 people 651 per 100,000 people 10
2000s 521.7 per 100,000 people 385 per 100,000 people 636 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 347 per 100,000 people 335 per 100,000 people 359 per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 16 Angola 362 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 17 Liberia 356 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 18 Somalia 340 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 20 Gambia 331 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 21 Kenya 300 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 22 Cameroon 290 per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Ethiopia?
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Ethiopia was 335 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 651 per 100,000 people in 1998.
What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 335 per 100,000 people in 2011.
How does Ethiopia rank for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound?
Ethiopia ranks 19th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia 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.

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Indicator
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,166 data points, 1990–2011
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Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.