Incidence of tuberculosis in Yemen
Yemen: Incidence of tuberculosis was 40 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
40
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
105th
of 196 countries
All-time high
94
in 2000
All-time low
33
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of tuberculosis in Yemen stood at 40.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Yemen peaked at 94 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33, in 2015.
Yemen ranks 105th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94 | — |
| 2001 | 87 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 76 | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 66 | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 61 | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 54 | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 49 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 45 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 47 | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 43 | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 33 | -23.3% |
| 2016 | 40 | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33 | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 40 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.4 | 45 | 94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.6 | 33 | 48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.2 | 33 | 40 | 5 |
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More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.008 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0074 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Yemen?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Yemen was 40 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Yemen ranks 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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