Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Botswana
Botswana: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound was 406 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▲ Rising
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Botswana, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 406 per 100,000 people for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Botswana peaked at 736 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 212 per 100,000 people, in 1990.
Botswana ranks 8th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Botswana, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 212 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 285 per 100,000 people | +34.4% |
| 1992 | 357 per 100,000 people | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 428 per 100,000 people | +19.9% |
| 1994 | 491 per 100,000 people | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 553 per 100,000 people | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 614 per 100,000 people | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 665 per 100,000 people | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 701 per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 727 per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 736 per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 735 per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 726 per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 714 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 694 per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 667 per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 632 per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 588 per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 539 per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 486 per 100,000 people | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 449 per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 406 per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 503.3 per 100,000 people | 212 per 100,000 people | 727 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 651.7 per 100,000 people | 486 per 100,000 people | 736 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 427.5 per 100,000 people | 406 per 100,000 people | 449 per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Botswana?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Botswana was 406 per 100,000 people in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 736 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 212 per 100,000 people in 1990.
- How does Botswana rank for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
- Botswana ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis, low 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.