Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) was 180 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Tanzania, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 180 per 100,000 people for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Tanzania peaked at 268 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 180 per 100,000 people, in 2011.
Tanzania ranks 31st of 53 countries on this measure, 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 261 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 261 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 261 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 261 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 261 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 261 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 261 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 261 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 263 per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 266 per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 268 per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 268 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 265 per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 258 per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 245 per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 229 per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 214 per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 204 per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 202 per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 194 per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 189 per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 180 per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 180 per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 218.5 per 100,000 people, 82% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 180 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 234 per 100,000 people, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261.7 per 100,000 people | 261 per 100,000 people | 266 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 234.7 per 100,000 people | 194 per 100,000 people | 268 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.5 per 100,000 people | 180 per 100,000 people | 189 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Tanzania?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Tanzania was 180 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 268 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 180 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does Tanzania rank for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound?
- Tanzania ranks 31st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.