Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Niger
Niger: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 1.9 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Niger, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Niger stood at 1.9. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Niger peaked at 26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2023.
Niger ranks 87th of 190 countries on this measure, 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 (per 100 000 population) in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26 | — |
| 2001 | 21 | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 17 | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 14 | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 6.7 | -44.2% |
| 2012 | 6.1 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 5.3 | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 6.8 | +28.3% |
| 2015 | 5.2 | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 4.6 | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 3.8 | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 3.5 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 3 | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.5 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 2.3 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 1.9 | -17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1 | 11 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 3 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.42 | 1.9 | 3 | 4 |
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More health data for Niger
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22,995 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0125 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Niger?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Niger was 1.9 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2023.
- How does Niger rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Niger ranks 87th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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