Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Morocco
Morocco: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 46,000 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
46,000
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
36th
of 192 countries
All-time high
60,000
in 1994
All-time low
39,000
in 2003
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Morocco, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Morocco stood at 46,000.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Morocco peaked at 60,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 39,000, in 2003.
That places Morocco 36th 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 Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55,000 | — |
| 1991 | 56,000 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 58,000 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 59,000 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 60,000 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 60,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 57,000 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 55,000 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 51,000 | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 47,000 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 44,000 | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 42,000 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 40,000 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 39,000 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 39,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 39,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 39,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 39,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40,000 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 41,000 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 42,000 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 43,000 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 44,000 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 45,000 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 46,000 | +2.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 46,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22,000, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 46,000 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,550, 10.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,800 | 47,000 | 60,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,200 | 39,000 | 44,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,000 | 42,000 | 46,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Morocco?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Morocco was 46,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 60,000 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,000 in 2003.
- How does Morocco rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Morocco ranks 36th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco 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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