Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound was 191 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
191 per 100,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 53 countries
All-time high
256 per 100,000 people
in 1997
All-time low
191 per 100,000 people
in 2008
Years of data
22
1990–2011

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

01002003001990200020111990: 218 per 100,000 people1991: 224 per 100,000 people1992: 230 per 100,000 people1993: 237 per 100,000 people1994: 244 per 100,000 people1995: 249 per 100,000 people1996: 253 per 100,000 people1997: 256 per 100,000 people1998: 256 per 100,000 people1999: 254 per 100,000 people2000: 251 per 100,000 people2001: 243 per 100,000 people2002: 235 per 100,000 people2003: 225 per 100,000 people2004: 214 per 100,000 people2005: 203 per 100,000 people2006: 193 per 100,000 people2007: 192 per 100,000 people2008: 191 per 100,000 people2009: 191 per 100,000 people2010: 191 per 100,000 people2011: 191 per 100,000 people

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Ethiopia is 191 per 100,000 people, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Ethiopia peaked at 256 per 100,000 people in 1997 and was at its lowest, 191 per 100,000 people, in 2008.

Ethiopia ranks 24th 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, low uncertainty bound in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Ethiopia, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 100,000 people Change
1990 218 per 100,000 people
1991 224 per 100,000 people +2.8%
1992 230 per 100,000 people +2.7%
1993 237 per 100,000 people +3.0%
1994 244 per 100,000 people +3.0%
1995 249 per 100,000 people +2.0%
1996 253 per 100,000 people +1.6%
1997 256 per 100,000 people +1.2%
1998 256 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1999 254 per 100,000 people -0.8%
2000 251 per 100,000 people -1.2%
2001 243 per 100,000 people -3.2%
2002 235 per 100,000 people -3.3%
2003 225 per 100,000 people -4.3%
2004 214 per 100,000 people -4.9%
2005 203 per 100,000 people -5.1%
2006 193 per 100,000 people -4.9%
2007 192 per 100,000 people -0.5%
2008 191 per 100,000 people -0.5%
2009 191 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2010 191 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2011 191 per 100,000 people +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 242.1 per 100,000 people 218 per 100,000 people 256 per 100,000 people 10
2000s 213.8 per 100,000 people 191 per 100,000 people 251 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 191 per 100,000 people 191 per 100,000 people 191 per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 21 Cameroon 200 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 22 Guinea-Bissau 196 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 22 Madagascar 196 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 25 Equatorial Guinea 177 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 25 Malawi 177 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 165 per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Ethiopia?
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Ethiopia was 191 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 256 per 100,000 people in 1997.
What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 191 per 100,000 people in 2008.
How does Ethiopia rank for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
Ethiopia ranks 24th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia 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.