Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kenya
Kenya: Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs was 207 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kenya, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kenya is 207, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kenya peaked at 646 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 207, in 2024.
That places Kenya 31st out of 215 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 sdgs in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 451 | — |
| 2001 | 499 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 534 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 610 | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 634 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 630 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 646 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 618 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 564 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 566 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 531 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 506 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 471 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 443 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 423 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 380 | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 348 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 319 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 292 | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 267 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 248 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 247 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 238 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 214 | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 207 | -3.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 207 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 207 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 575.2 | 451 | 646 | 10 |
| 2010s | 398 | 267 | 531 | 10 |
| 2020s | 230.8 | 207 | 248 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0621 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.063 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kenya?
- Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kenya was 207 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 646 in 2006.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 207 in 2024.
- How does Kenya rank for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs?
- Kenya ranks 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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