Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 12 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Ethiopia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Ethiopia is 12, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 144.9% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Ethiopia peaked at 152 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 2022.
Ethiopia ranks 36th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 152 | — |
| 2001 | 125 | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 103 | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 87 | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 76 | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 70 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 60 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 54 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 49 | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 24 | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 20 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 16 | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 13 | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 7 | -41.7% |
| 2019 | 9.1 | +30.0% |
| 2020 | 8.6 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 6.2 | -27.9% |
| 2022 | 4.9 | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 12 | +144.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.9 | 54 | 152 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.91 | 7 | 49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.92 | 4.9 | 12 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Ethiopia?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Ethiopia was 12 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 152 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 2022.
- How does Ethiopia rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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