Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Egypt

Egypt: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound was 15 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
15 per 100,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
29 per 100,000 people
in 1990
All-time low
15 per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Egypt, 1990–2011

01020301990200020111990: 29 per 100,000 people1991: 29 per 100,000 people1992: 28 per 100,000 people1993: 28 per 100,000 people1994: 27 per 100,000 people1995: 27 per 100,000 people1996: 26 per 100,000 people1997: 24 per 100,000 people1998: 23 per 100,000 people1999: 22 per 100,000 people2000: 22 per 100,000 people2001: 21 per 100,000 people2002: 20 per 100,000 people2003: 19 per 100,000 people2004: 19 per 100,000 people2005: 18 per 100,000 people2006: 17 per 100,000 people2007: 17 per 100,000 people2008: 16 per 100,000 people2009: 16 per 100,000 people2010: 15 per 100,000 people2011: 15 per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2011, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Egypt stood at 15 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Egypt peaked at 29 per 100,000 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 15 per 100,000 people, in 2010.

That places Egypt 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Egypt, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 100,000 people Change
1990 29 per 100,000 people
1991 29 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1992 28 per 100,000 people -3.4%
1993 28 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1994 27 per 100,000 people -3.6%
1995 27 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1996 26 per 100,000 people -3.7%
1997 24 per 100,000 people -7.7%
1998 23 per 100,000 people -4.2%
1999 22 per 100,000 people -4.3%
2000 22 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2001 21 per 100,000 people -4.5%
2002 20 per 100,000 people -4.8%
2003 19 per 100,000 people -5.0%
2004 19 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2005 18 per 100,000 people -5.3%
2006 17 per 100,000 people -5.6%
2007 17 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2008 16 per 100,000 people -5.9%
2009 16 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2010 15 per 100,000 people -6.2%
2011 15 per 100,000 people +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.3 per 100,000 people 22 per 100,000 people 29 per 100,000 people 10
2000s 18.5 per 100,000 people 16 per 100,000 people 22 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 15 per 100,000 people 15 per 100,000 people 15 per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 50 Tunisia 26 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 51 Seychelles 25 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 52 Mauritius 18 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Egypt?
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Egypt was 15 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 29 per 100,000 people in 1990.
What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 15 per 100,000 people in 2010.
How does Egypt rank for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
Egypt ranks 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,166 data points, 1990–2011
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Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.