Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Mauritania
Mauritania: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound was 410 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▲ Rising
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Mauritania, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2011, incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Mauritania stood at 410 per 100,000 people. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Mauritania peaked at 410 per 100,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 294 per 100,000 people, in 1992.
That places Mauritania 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 336 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 323 per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 294 per 100,000 people | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 307 per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 309 per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 302 per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 308 per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 314 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 320 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 326 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 333 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 339 per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 346 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 353 per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 360 per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 367 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 374 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 381 per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 389 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 395 per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 402 per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 410 per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 313.9 per 100,000 people | 294 per 100,000 people | 336 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 363.7 per 100,000 people | 333 per 100,000 people | 395 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 406 per 100,000 people | 402 per 100,000 people | 410 per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Mauritania?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Mauritania was 410 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 Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 410 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 294 per 100,000 people in 1992.
- How does Mauritania rank for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound?
- Mauritania ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.