Incidence of tuberculosis in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Incidence of tuberculosis was 203 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
203
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
33rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
617
in 2001
All-time low
189
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis in Zimbabwe is 203, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Zimbabwe peaked at 617 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 189, in 2020.
That places Zimbabwe 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 605 | — |
| 2001 | 617 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 617 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 617 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 607 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 588 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 561 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 527 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 487 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 450 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 416 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 384 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 355 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 304 | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 278 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 242 | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 233 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 221 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 210 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 199 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 189 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 198 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 209 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 203 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 567.6 | 450 | 617 | 10 |
| 2010s | 284.2 | 199 | 416 | 10 |
| 2020s | 201.6 | 189 | 209 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0016 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Zimbabwe?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Zimbabwe was 203 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 617 in 2001.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 189 in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Zimbabwe ranks 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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