Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 96,000 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
96,000
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
23rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
100,000
in 1990
All-time low
87,000
in 1998
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Madagascar, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Madagascar stood at 96,000.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Madagascar peaked at 100,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 87,000, in 1998.
That places Madagascar 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100,000 | — |
| 1991 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 98,000 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 96,000 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 93,000 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 90,000 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 89,000 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 88,000 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 87,000 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 88,000 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 88,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 89,000 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 90,000 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 91,000 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 92,000 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 96,000 | +4.3% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 96,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 28,000, 3.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 96,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,000, 4.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92,800 | 87,000 | 100,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87,200 | 87,000 | 88,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,600 | 89,000 | 96,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % 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 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % 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 Madagascar?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Madagascar was 96,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 100,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,000 in 1998.
- How does Madagascar rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Madagascar ranks 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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