Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Benin
Benin: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 9,500 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Benin, 1990β2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Benin stood at 9,500.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Benin peaked at 12,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8,700, in 2007.
That places Benin 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,800 | 10,000 | 12,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,270 | 8,700 | 9,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,520 | 9,400 | 9,600 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 77 Azerbaijan 9,800 compare
- 78 Rwanda 9,600 compare
- 78 United Kingdom 9,600 compare
- 80 Timor-Leste 9,500 compare
- 82 Republic of Moldova 9,300 compare
- 83 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,800 compare
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,002 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,632 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5016 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 123,369 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Benin?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Benin was 9,500 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 12,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,700 in 2007.
- How does Benin rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Benin ranks 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin 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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