Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Liberia
Liberia: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound was 356 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▲ Rising
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Liberia, 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 Liberia is 356 per 100,000 people, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Liberia peaked at 356 per 100,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 263 per 100,000 people, in 1995.
That places Liberia 17th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Liberia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 293 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 287 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 281 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 275 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 269 per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 263 per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 268 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 274 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 279 per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 285 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 290 per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 296 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 302 per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 308 per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 314 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 320 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 326 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 333 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 339 per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 344 per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 349 per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 356 per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 277.4 per 100,000 people | 263 per 100,000 people | 293 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 317.2 per 100,000 people | 290 per 100,000 people | 344 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 352.5 per 100,000 people | 349 per 100,000 people | 356 per 100,000 people | 2 |
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More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0636 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.7689 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 0.9264 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Liberia?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Liberia was 356 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 356 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 263 per 100,000 people in 1995.
- How does Liberia rank for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound?
- Liberia ranks 17th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.