Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) was 177 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2011, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Equatorial Guinea stood at 177 per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 245 per 100,000 people in 1995 and was at its lowest, 135 per 100,000 people, in 2008.
That places Equatorial Guinea 25th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 211 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 221 per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 225 per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 232 per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 239 per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 245 per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 245 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 232 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 233 per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 233 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 235 per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 215 per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 210 per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 207 per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 180 per 100,000 people | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 181 per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 191 per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 177 per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 135 per 100,000 people | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 177 per 100,000 people | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 189 per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 177 per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 177 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.5 per 100,000 people, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 177 per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 177 per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +31.1% | 135 per 100,000 people | 177 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 231.6 per 100,000 people | 211 per 100,000 people | 245 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 190.8 per 100,000 people | 135 per 100,000 people | 235 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 183 per 100,000 people | 177 per 100,000 people | 189 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 196 per 100,000 people compare
- 22 Madagascar 196 per 100,000 people compare
- 24 Ethiopia 191 per 100,000 people compare
- 25 Malawi 177 per 100,000 people compare
- 27 Cote d'Ivoire 165 per 100,000 people compare
- 28 Tanzania 159 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 843 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Equatorial Guinea?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Equatorial Guinea was 177 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 245 per 100,000 people in 1995.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.