Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) was 34 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Tunisia, 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 Tunisia stood at 34 per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Tunisia peaked at 35 per 100,000 people in 1993 and was at its lowest, 26 per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Tunisia ranks 51st of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 33 per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 34 per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 35 per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 35 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 35 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 34 per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 32 per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 31 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 30 per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 28 per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 27 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 27 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 26 per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 26 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 27 per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 27 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 28 per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 29 per 100,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 30 per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 32 per 100,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 34 per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 34 per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 218.5 per 100,000 people, 16% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 34 per 100,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 82.5 per 100,000 people, 41% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.1 per 100,000 people | 30 per 100,000 people | 35 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.5 per 100,000 people | 26 per 100,000 people | 30 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 33 per 100,000 people | 32 per 100,000 people | 34 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Tunisia?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound in Tunisia was 34 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 35 per 100,000 people in 1993.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Tunisia rank for incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound?
- Tunisia ranks 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.