Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) was 335 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Ethiopia, 1990–2011
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 (per 100,000 people) in Ethiopia, year by year
| 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% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 335 per 100,000 people is above the median for low income countries, which is 258.5 per 100,000 people, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 335 per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 234 per 100,000 people, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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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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About this data
Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.