Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Sudan
Sudan: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) was 96 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Sudan, 1990–2011
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 Sudan is 96 per 100,000 people, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Sudan peaked at 140 per 100,000 people in 1990 and was at its lowest, 96 per 100,000 people, in 2011.
Sudan ranks 35th 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 (per 100,000 people) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 140 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 138 per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 137 per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 134 per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 132 per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 130 per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 127 per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 125 per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 123 per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 121 per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 119 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 117 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 115 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 113 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 111 per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 110 per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 107 per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 104 per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 103 per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 100 per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 98 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 96 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 96 per 100,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 184 per 100,000 people, 52% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 96 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 177 per 100,000 people, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 130.7 per 100,000 people | 121 per 100,000 people | 140 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.9 per 100,000 people | 100 per 100,000 people | 119 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 97 per 100,000 people | 96 per 100,000 people | 98 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Sudan?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Sudan was 96 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 140 per 100,000 people in 1990.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
- Sudan ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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.