Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Algeria
Algeria: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 46,000 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
46,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 192 countries
All-time high
48,000
in 2008
All-time low
26,000
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Algeria, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 46,000 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Algeria peaked at 48,000 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 26,000, in 1990.
That places Algeria 36th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26,000 | — |
| 1991 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 28,000 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 30,000 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 32,000 | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 33,000 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 35,000 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 37,000 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 38,000 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 40,000 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 41,000 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 42,000 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 44,000 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 45,000 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 46,000 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 47,000 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 47,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 48,000 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 48,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 48,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 47,000 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 47,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 46,000 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 46,000 | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 46,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,900, 7.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 46,000 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,550, 10.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,200 | 26,000 | 38,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,800 | 40,000 | 48,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,800 | 46,000 | 48,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 943.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,455 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Algeria?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Algeria was 46,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 48,000 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,000 in 1990.
- How does Algeria rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Algeria ranks 36th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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