Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Somalia
Somalia: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 1.4 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Somalia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Somalia stood at 1.4. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 26.3% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Somalia peaked at 15 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 2023.
Somalia ranks 94th 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15 | — |
| 2001 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.9 | -19.1% |
| 2011 | 9.1 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 8.9 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 7.5 | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 6.2 | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 4.6 | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 4.1 | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 2.9 | -29.3% |
| 2018 | 3.1 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 2.4 | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 2 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 2.3 | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 1.9 | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 1.4 | -26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9 | 11 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.77 | 2.4 | 9.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 4 |
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More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.045 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Somalia?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Somalia was 1.4 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Somalia ranks 94th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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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