Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 31 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
31
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
176th
of 192 countries
All-time high
41
in 1990
All-time low
18
in 1995
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Seychelles, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Seychelles is 31, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Seychelles peaked at 41 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 18, in 1995.
That places Seychelles 176th 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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 41 | — |
| 1991 | 33 | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 27 | -18.2% |
| 1993 | 23 | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 24 | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 27 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 22 | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 27 | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 31 | +14.8% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 670, 5% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 31 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,000, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.1 | 18 | 41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.6 | 18 | 28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2 | 19 | 31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 173 Bahamas 46 compare
- 174 Luxembourg 45 compare
- 175 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 36 compare
- 177 Tuvalu 24 compare
- 178 Tonga 22 compare
- 179 Saint Lucia 19 compare
More health data for Seychelles
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,333 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2838 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Seychelles?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Seychelles was 31 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 41 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 1995.
- How does Seychelles rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Seychelles ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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