Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Niger

Niger: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 30,000 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
30,000
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
45th
of 190 countries
All-time high
65,000
in 1990
All-time low
29,000
in 2009
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Niger, 1990–2014

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220141990: 65.0k1991: 64.0k1992: 62.0k1993: 60.0k1994: 57.0k1995: 55.0k1996: 52.0k1997: 49.0k1998: 46.0k1999: 43.0k2000: 41.0k2001: 39.0k2002: 37.0k2003: 36.0k2004: 34.0k2005: 33.0k2006: 32.0k2007: 31.0k2008: 30.0k2009: 29.0k2010: 29.0k2011: 29.0k2012: 29.0k2013: 29.0k2014: 30.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Niger stood at 30,000.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Niger peaked at 65,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 29,000, in 2009.

That places Niger 45th out of 190 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55,300 43,000 65,000 10
2000s 34,200 29,000 41,000 10
2010s 29,200 29,000 30,000 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 42 Mexico 33,000 compare
  2. 43 Guinea 31,000 compare
  3. 43 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 31,000 compare
  4. 45 Japan 30,000 compare
  5. 45 Senegal 30,000 compare
  6. 48 Chad 28,000 compare
  7. 48 Sierra Leone 28,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Niger?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Niger was 30,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 65,000 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 29,000 in 2009.
How does Niger rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Niger ranks 45th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger 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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Indicator
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
204 places, 5,058 data points, 1990–2014
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