Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Botswana
Botswana: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 2,368 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2,368
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
101st
of 214 countries
All-time high
10,350
in 2000
All-time low
2,368
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Botswana, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Botswana stood at 2,368. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Botswana peaked at 10,350 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,368, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 101st of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10,350 | — |
| 2001 | 10,212 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 10,204 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 10,030 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 10,242 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 10,104 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 9,035 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 8,454 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 9,645 | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 9,088 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 7,632 | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 6,733 | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 7,567 | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 6,958 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 6,019 | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 5,073 | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 5,541 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 5,383 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 4,718 | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 3,121 | -33.8% |
| 2020 | 2,521 | -19.2% |
| 2021 | 2,368 | -6.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 2,368 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,248, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 2,368 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,218, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,736 | 8,454 | 10,350 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,874 | 3,121 | 7,632 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,444 | 2,368 | 2,521 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 98 Singapore 2,463 compare
- 99 Mauritania 2,446 compare
- 100 Turkmenistan 2,422 compare
- 102 Gambia 2,279 compare
- 103 Republic of Moldova 2,248 compare
- 104 Honduras 2,092 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Botswana?
- Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Botswana was 2,368 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 10,350 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,368 in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
- Botswana ranks 101st out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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