Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Namibia
Namibia: Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs was 422 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
422
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
9th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1,260
in 2004
All-time low
422
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 422 for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Namibia peaked at 1,260 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 422, in 2024.
Namibia ranks 9th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 985 | — |
| 2001 | 1,100 | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 1,190 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 1,240 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1,260 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,250 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,210 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 1,140 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 1,060 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 974 | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 892 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 815 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 754 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 710 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 674 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 639 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 604 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 565 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 524 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 486 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 450 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 441 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 441 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 432 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 422 | -2.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 422 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 422 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,141 | 974 | 1,260 | 10 |
| 2010s | 666.3 | 486 | 892 | 10 |
| 2020s | 437.2 | 422 | 450 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 6 Djibouti 495 compare
- 7 Myanmar 482 compare
- 8 Mongolia 446 compare
- 10 Central African Republic 419 compare
- 11 Marshall Islands 411 compare
- 12 South Africa 389 compare
More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0644 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0646 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Namibia?
- Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Namibia was 422 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,260 in 2004.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 422 in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs?
- Namibia ranks 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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