Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 8,300 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Guinea-Bissau stood at 8,300.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 8,900 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,900, in 1990.
That places Guinea-Bissau 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,900 | — |
| 1991 | 4,900 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,000 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 5,200 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 5,400 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 5,500 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 5,600 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 5,800 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 6,000 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 6,200 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 6,300 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 6,500 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 6,700 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 6,900 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 7,000 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 7,100 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 7,200 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 7,300 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 7,400 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 7,500 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 7,800 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 8,100 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 8,700 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 8,900 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 8,300 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,450 | 4,900 | 6,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,990 | 6,300 | 7,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,360 | 7,800 | 8,900 | 5 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1892 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Guinea-Bissau?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Guinea-Bissau was 8,300 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 8,900 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,900 in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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