Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Eritrea
Eritrea: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 6,300 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Eritrea, 1990β2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Eritrea stood at 6,300. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Eritrea peaked at 10,000 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6,300, in 2014.
Eritrea ranks 94th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 | 8,410 | 7,700 | 9,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,000 | 6,800 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,180 | 6,300 | 8,100 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4938 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 32,833 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Eritrea?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Eritrea was 6,300 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,300 in 2014.
- How does Eritrea rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Eritrea ranks 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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