Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 0.27 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.27
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.42
in 2016
All-time low
0.1
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Tunisia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 0.27 for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Tunisia peaked at 0.42 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2002.
Tunisia ranks 131st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.12 | — |
| 2001 | 0.11 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.11 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.15 | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.17 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2 | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.22 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.29 | +31.8% |
| 2012 | 0.31 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.29 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.18 | -37.9% |
| 2015 | 0.21 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.42 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.16 | -61.9% |
| 2018 | 0.33 | +106.2% |
| 2019 | 0.26 | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.27 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.148 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.267 | 0.16 | 0.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.265 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Tunisia?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Tunisia was 0.27 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.42 in 2016.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2002.
- How does Tunisia rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Tunisia ranks 131st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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