Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 16,541 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
16,541
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
42nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
61,118
in 2004
All-time low
16,019
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 16,541 for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Zimbabwe peaked at 61,118 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 16,019, in 2020.
That places Zimbabwe 42nd out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50,855 | — |
| 2001 | 56,222 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 59,170 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 57,117 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 61,118 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 54,891 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 47,774 | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 41,414 | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 39,348 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 46,453 | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 47,557 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 41,305 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 38,720 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 35,278 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 32,016 | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 28,225 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 27,353 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 26,401 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 25,775 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 21,577 | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 16,019 | -25.8% |
| 2021 | 16,541 | +3.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 16,541 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,198, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 16,541 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,218, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51,436 | 39,348 | 61,118 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,421 | 21,577 | 47,557 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,280 | 16,019 | 16,541 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 39 South Sudan 18,517 compare
- 40 Sierra Leone 17,669 compare
- 41 Somalia 17,504 compare
- 43 Uzbekistan 15,450 compare
- 44 Malawi 14,594 compare
- 45 Colombia 14,091 compare
- 45 Chad 14,091 compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0689 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Zimbabwe?
- Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Zimbabwe was 16,541 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 61,118 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,019 in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
- Zimbabwe ranks 42nd 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 Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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