Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Tunisia

Tunisia: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound was 26 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
26 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
50th
of 53 countries
All-time high
27 per 100,000 people
in 1992
All-time low
20 per 100,000 people
in 2003
Years of data
22
1990–2011

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

01020301990200020111990: 25 per 100,000 people1991: 26 per 100,000 people1992: 27 per 100,000 people1993: 27 per 100,000 people1994: 27 per 100,000 people1995: 27 per 100,000 people1996: 26 per 100,000 people1997: 25 per 100,000 people1998: 24 per 100,000 people1999: 23 per 100,000 people2000: 22 per 100,000 people2001: 21 per 100,000 people2002: 21 per 100,000 people2003: 20 per 100,000 people2004: 20 per 100,000 people2005: 21 per 100,000 people2006: 21 per 100,000 people2007: 22 per 100,000 people2008: 22 per 100,000 people2009: 23 per 100,000 people2010: 25 per 100,000 people2011: 26 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 Tunisia stood at 26 per 100,000 people.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Tunisia peaked at 27 per 100,000 people in 1992 and was at its lowest, 20 per 100,000 people, in 2003.

That places Tunisia 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people) in Tunisia, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 100,000 people Change
1990 25 per 100,000 people
1991 26 per 100,000 people +4.0%
1992 27 per 100,000 people +3.8%
1993 27 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1994 27 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1995 27 per 100,000 people +0.0%
1996 26 per 100,000 people -3.7%
1997 25 per 100,000 people -3.8%
1998 24 per 100,000 people -4.0%
1999 23 per 100,000 people -4.2%
2000 22 per 100,000 people -4.3%
2001 21 per 100,000 people -4.5%
2002 21 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2003 20 per 100,000 people -4.8%
2004 20 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2005 21 per 100,000 people +5.0%
2006 21 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2007 22 per 100,000 people +4.8%
2008 22 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2009 23 per 100,000 people +4.5%
2010 25 per 100,000 people +8.7%
2011 26 per 100,000 people +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.7 per 100,000 people 23 per 100,000 people 27 per 100,000 people 10
2000s 21.3 per 100,000 people 20 per 100,000 people 23 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 25.5 per 100,000 people 25 per 100,000 people 26 per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 47 Burkina Faso 48 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 48 Libya 33 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 49 Comoros 28 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 51 Seychelles 25 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 52 Mauritius 18 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 53 Egypt 15 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 Tunisia?
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Tunisia was 26 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 27 per 100,000 people in 1992.
What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 20 per 100,000 people in 2003.
How does Tunisia rank for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
Tunisia ranks 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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.