Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Djibouti
Djibouti: Rate of new tuberculosis cases was 495 cases per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
495 cases per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
6th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2,700 cases per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
366 cases per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Djibouti, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 495 cases per 100,000 people for rate of new tuberculosis cases in 2024.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of new tuberculosis cases in Djibouti peaked at 2,700 cases per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 366 cases per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Djibouti ranks 6th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | cases per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,700 cases per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2,650 cases per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 1,870 cases per 100,000 people | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 1,780 cases per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 1,530 cases per 100,000 people | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 1,530 cases per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,350 cases per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 1,320 cases per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1,390 cases per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1,320 cases per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 1,350 cases per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1,140 cases per 100,000 people | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 1,020 cases per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 889 cases per 100,000 people | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 651 cases per 100,000 people | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 691 cases per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 600 cases per 100,000 people | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 454 cases per 100,000 people | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 433 cases per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 389 cases per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 366 cases per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 392 cases per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 462 cases per 100,000 people | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 477 cases per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 495 cases per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,744 cases per 100,000 people | 1,320 cases per 100,000 people | 2,700 cases per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 761.7 cases per 100,000 people | 389 cases per 100,000 people | 1,350 cases per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 438.4 cases per 100,000 people | 366 cases per 100,000 people | 495 cases per 100,000 people | 5 |
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More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.0332 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1423 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.0452 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1457 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of new tuberculosis cases in Djibouti?
- Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Djibouti was 495 cases per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of new tuberculosis cases recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 2,700 cases per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest rate of new tuberculosis cases recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 366 cases per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Djibouti rank for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Djibouti ranks 6th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rate of new tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of new tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new cases of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.