Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Rwanda

Rwanda: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound was 84 per 100,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
84 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
38th
of 53 countries
All-time high
463 per 100,000 people
in 1996
All-time low
84 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

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

1002003004005001990200020111990: 260 per 100,000 people1991: 304 per 100,000 people1992: 345 per 100,000 people1993: 445 per 100,000 people1994: 452 per 100,000 people1995: 459 per 100,000 people1996: 463 per 100,000 people1997: 432 per 100,000 people1998: 397 per 100,000 people1999: 340 per 100,000 people2000: 291 per 100,000 people2001: 249 per 100,000 people2002: 212 per 100,000 people2003: 183 per 100,000 people2004: 157 per 100,000 people2005: 162 per 100,000 people2006: 136 per 100,000 people2007: 120 per 100,000 people2008: 107 per 100,000 people2009: 102 per 100,000 people2010: 94 per 100,000 people2011: 84 per 100,000 people

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 84 per 100,000 people for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Rwanda peaked at 463 per 100,000 people in 1996 and was at its lowest, 84 per 100,000 people, in 2011.

That places Rwanda 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Rwanda, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 100,000 people Change
1990 260 per 100,000 people
1991 304 per 100,000 people +16.9%
1992 345 per 100,000 people +13.5%
1993 445 per 100,000 people +29.0%
1994 452 per 100,000 people +1.6%
1995 459 per 100,000 people +1.5%
1996 463 per 100,000 people +0.9%
1997 432 per 100,000 people -6.7%
1998 397 per 100,000 people -8.1%
1999 340 per 100,000 people -14.4%
2000 291 per 100,000 people -14.4%
2001 249 per 100,000 people -14.4%
2002 212 per 100,000 people -14.9%
2003 183 per 100,000 people -13.7%
2004 157 per 100,000 people -14.2%
2005 162 per 100,000 people +3.2%
2006 136 per 100,000 people -16.0%
2007 120 per 100,000 people -11.8%
2008 107 per 100,000 people -10.8%
2009 102 per 100,000 people -4.7%
2010 94 per 100,000 people -7.8%
2011 84 per 100,000 people -10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 389.7 per 100,000 people 260 per 100,000 people 463 per 100,000 people 10
2000s 171.9 per 100,000 people 102 per 100,000 people 291 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 89 per 100,000 people 84 per 100,000 people 94 per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 35 Sudan 96 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 36 Morocco 90 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 36 Niger 90 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 39 Sao Tome and Principe 78 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 40 Ghana 69 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 41 Algeria 66 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Rwanda?
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Rwanda was 84 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 463 per 100,000 people in 1996.
What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 84 per 100,000 people in 2011.
How does Rwanda rank for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
Rwanda ranks 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.