Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Chad
Chad: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 28,000 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
28,000
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
48th
of 192 countries
All-time high
28,000
in 2014
All-time low
9,000
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Chad, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Chad recorded 28,000 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Chad peaked at 28,000 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9,000, in 1990.
Chad ranks 48th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,000 | — |
| 1991 | 10,000 | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 14,000 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 17,000 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 18,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 19,000 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 19,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25,000 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 25,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 26,000 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 28,000 | +7.7% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 28,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 28,000, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Chad's 28,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,000, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,000 | 9,000 | 18,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,300 | 19,000 | 24,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,600 | 24,000 | 28,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Chad?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Chad was 28,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 28,000 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,000 in 1990.
- How does Chad rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Chad ranks 48th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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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