Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Somalia

Somalia: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 52,000 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
52,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 192 countries
All-time high
52,000
in 2013
All-time low
40,000
in 1993
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Somalia, 1990–2014

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220141990: 42.0k1991: 42.0k1992: 41.0k1993: 40.0k1994: 40.0k1995: 40.0k1996: 40.0k1997: 40.0k1998: 40.0k1999: 40.0k2000: 41.0k2001: 41.0k2002: 41.0k2003: 41.0k2004: 41.0k2005: 41.0k2006: 42.0k2007: 44.0k2008: 45.0k2009: 46.0k2010: 48.0k2011: 49.0k2012: 51.0k2013: 52.0k2014: 52.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 52,000 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Somalia peaked at 52,000 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40,000, in 1993.

Somalia ranks 31st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Somalia, 1990 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1990 42,000
1991 42,000 +0.0%
1992 41,000 -2.4%
1993 40,000 -2.4%
1994 40,000 +0.0%
1995 40,000 +0.0%
1996 40,000 +0.0%
1997 40,000 +0.0%
1998 40,000 +0.0%
1999 40,000 +0.0%
2000 41,000 +2.5%
2001 41,000 +0.0%
2002 41,000 +0.0%
2003 41,000 +0.0%
2004 41,000 +0.0%
2005 41,000 +0.0%
2006 42,000 +2.4%
2007 44,000 +4.8%
2008 45,000 +2.3%
2009 46,000 +2.2%
2010 48,000 +4.3%
2011 49,000 +2.1%
2012 51,000 +4.1%
2013 52,000 +2.0%
2014 52,000 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40,500 40,000 42,000 10
2000s 42,300 41,000 46,000 10
2010s 50,400 48,000 52,000 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 29 Sudan 59,000 compare
  2. 30 Malawi 56,000 compare
  3. 31 Ukraine 52,000 compare
  4. 33 Republic of Korea 50,000 compare
  5. 34 Peru 49,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Somalia?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Somalia was 52,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 52,000 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 40,000 in 1993.
How does Somalia rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Somalia ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia 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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