Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound was 159 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
159 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
28th
of 53 countries
All-time high
215 per 100,000 people
in 2002
All-time low
159 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2011

0501001502001990200020111990: 193 per 100,000 people1991: 193 per 100,000 people1992: 193 per 100,000 people1993: 193 per 100,000 people1994: 193 per 100,000 people1995: 193 per 100,000 people1996: 193 per 100,000 people1997: 193 per 100,000 people1998: 196 per 100,000 people1999: 201 per 100,000 people2000: 207 per 100,000 people2001: 212 per 100,000 people2002: 215 per 100,000 people2003: 213 per 100,000 people2004: 206 per 100,000 people2005: 197 per 100,000 people2006: 187 per 100,000 people2007: 180 per 100,000 people2008: 178 per 100,000 people2009: 171 per 100,000 people2010: 166 per 100,000 people2011: 159 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 Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 159 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 215 per 100,000 people in 2002 and was at its lowest, 159 per 100,000 people, in 2011.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 28th 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 in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 100,000 people Change
1990 193 per 100,000 people
1991 193 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1992 193 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1993 193 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1994 193 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1995 193 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1996 193 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1997 193 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1998 196 per 100,000 people +1.6%
1999 201 per 100,000 people +2.6%
2000 207 per 100,000 people +3.0%
2001 212 per 100,000 people +2.4%
2002 215 per 100,000 people +1.4%
2003 213 per 100,000 people -0.9%
2004 206 per 100,000 people -3.3%
2005 197 per 100,000 people -4.4%
2006 187 per 100,000 people -5.1%
2007 180 per 100,000 people -3.7%
2008 178 per 100,000 people -1.1%
2009 171 per 100,000 people -3.9%
2010 166 per 100,000 people -2.9%
2011 159 per 100,000 people -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 194.1 per 100,000 people 193 per 100,000 people 201 per 100,000 people 10
2000s 196.6 per 100,000 people 171 per 100,000 people 215 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 162.5 per 100,000 people 159 per 100,000 people 166 per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 25 Equatorial Guinea 177 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 25 Malawi 177 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 165 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 29 Uganda 156 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 30 Guinea 151 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 31 Chad 125 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Tanzania, United Republic of was 159 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 215 per 100,000 people in 2002.
What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 159 per 100,000 people in 2011.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 28th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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.