Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 210 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of incident tuberculosis cases in Sao Tome and Principe is 210, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 23.5% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 450 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 130, in 2021.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 370 | — |
| 2001 | 350 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 330 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 360 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 400 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 430 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 450 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 260 | -42.2% |
| 2008 | 180 | -30.8% |
| 2009 | 190 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 280 | +47.4% |
| 2011 | 300 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 250 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 310 | +24.0% |
| 2014 | 320 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 350 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 360 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 250 | -30.6% |
| 2018 | 260 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 230 | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 150 | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 130 | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 200 | +53.8% |
| 2023 | 170 | -15.0% |
| 2024 | 210 | +23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 332 | 180 | 450 | 10 |
| 2010s | 291 | 230 | 360 | 10 |
| 2020s | 172 | 130 | 210 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Sao Tome and Principe was 210 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 450 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 130 in 2021.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of incident tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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