Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Jordan
Jordan: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 540 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
540
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
145th
of 192 countries
All-time high
660
in 1993
All-time low
460
in 2001
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Jordan, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Jordan stood at 540.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Jordan peaked at 660 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 460, in 2001.
That places Jordan 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 600 | — |
| 1991 | 620 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 640 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 660 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 660 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 660 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 630 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 600 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 560 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 520 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 470 | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 460 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 470 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 470 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 470 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 480 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 500 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 510 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 520 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 530 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 520 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 510 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 510 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 550 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 540 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 615 | 520 | 660 | 10 |
| 2000s | 488 | 460 | 530 | 10 |
| 2010s | 526 | 510 | 550 | 5 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0475 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.1662 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4849 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Jordan?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Jordan was 540 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 660 in 1993.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 460 in 2001.
- How does Jordan rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Jordan ranks 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan 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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