Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Benin
Benin: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 670 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Benin, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Benin recorded 670 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Benin peaked at 1,500 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 670, in 2024.
Benin ranks 59th of 174 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.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,500 | — |
| 2001 | 1,400 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 1,100 | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,300 | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 1,300 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,100 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 960 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 1,000 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 890 | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 840 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 820 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 710 | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 670 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,270 | 1,100 | 1,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,116 | 960 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 786 | 670 | 890 | 5 |
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More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0062 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Benin?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Benin was 670 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1,500 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 670 in 2024.
- How does Benin rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Benin ranks 59th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of incident tuberculosis cases, (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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