Incidence of tuberculosis in Egypt
Egypt: Incidence of tuberculosis was 10 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
21
in 2000
All-time low
10
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Egypt, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 10 for incidence of tuberculosis in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Egypt peaked at 21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2023.
That places Egypt 143rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21 | — |
| 2001 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 10 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4 | 16 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.2 | 11 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6 | 10 | 11 | 5 |
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More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0161 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Egypt?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Egypt was 10 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2023.
- How does Egypt rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Egypt ranks 143rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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