Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Tanzania

Tanzania: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 87,415 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
87,415
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
14th
of 214 countries
All-time high
87,415
in 2021
All-time low
54,442
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Tanzania, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201020212000: 54.4k2001: 61.6k2002: 60.3k2003: 64.7k2004: 65.7k2005: 64.2k2006: 62.1k2007: 62.1k2008: 63.4k2009: 64.3k2010: 63.5k2011: 61.1k2012: 64.2k2013: 65.7k2014: 63.2k2015: 62.2k2016: 65.9k2017: 69.6k2018: 75.8k2019: 82.2k2020: 85.6k2021: 87.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Tanzania is 87,415, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Tanzania peaked at 87,415 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 54,442, in 2000.

That places Tanzania 14th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Tanzania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 54,442
2001 61,603 +13.2%
2002 60,306 -2.1%
2003 64,665 +7.2%
2004 65,665 +1.5%
2005 64,200 -2.2%
2006 62,100 -3.3%
2007 62,092 -0.0%
2008 63,364 +2.0%
2009 64,267 +1.4%
2010 63,453 -1.3%
2011 61,148 -3.6%
2012 64,197 +5.0%
2013 65,732 +2.4%
2014 63,151 -3.9%
2015 62,180 -1.5%
2016 65,908 +6.0%
2017 69,623 +5.6%
2018 75,828 +8.9%
2019 82,166 +8.4%
2020 85,597 +4.2%
2021 87,415 +2.1%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 87,415 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,198, 12.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 87,415 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,218, 6.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62,270 54,442 65,665 10
2010s 67,339 61,148 82,166 10
2020s 86,506 85,597 87,415 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 11 Mozambique 98,485 compare
  2. 12 North Korea 93,597 compare
  3. 13 Brazil 88,099 compare
  4. 15 Russia 79,686 compare
  5. 16 Vietnam 78,935 compare
  6. 17 Kenya 77,854 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Tanzania?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Tanzania was 87,415 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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 87,415 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 54,442 in 2000.
How does Tanzania rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Tanzania ranks 14th 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 Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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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Indicator
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
216 places, 4,709 data points, 2000–2021
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