Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Libya
Libya: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) was 48 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▬ Flat
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Libya, 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 Libya is 48 per 100,000 people, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Libya peaked at 48 per 100,000 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 46 per 100,000 people, in 2005.
That places Libya 48th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Libya, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 47 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 48 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 46 per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 47 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 47 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 48 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 48 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 48 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 201 per 100,000 people, 24% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Libya's 48 per 100,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 82.5 per 100,000 people, 58% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48 per 100,000 people | 48 per 100,000 people | 48 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.5 per 100,000 people | 46 per 100,000 people | 48 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 48 per 100,000 people | 48 per 100,000 people | 48 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More health data for Libya
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % 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 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Libya?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Libya was 48 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 48 per 100,000 people in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 per 100,000 people in 2005.
- How does Libya rank for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound?
- Libya ranks 48th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya 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.