Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Sudan

Sudan: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 59,000 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
59,000
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
29th
of 192 countries
All-time high
77,000
in 1990
All-time low
59,000
in 2014
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Sudan, 1990–2014

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220141990: 77.0k1991: 74.0k1992: 71.0k1993: 69.0k1994: 68.0k1995: 68.0k1996: 67.0k1997: 68.0k1998: 70.0k1999: 71.0k2000: 71.0k2001: 70.0k2002: 70.0k2003: 70.0k2004: 70.0k2005: 71.0k2006: 72.0k2007: 73.0k2008: 74.0k2009: 75.0k2010: 77.0k2011: 61.0k2012: 62.0k2013: 62.0k2014: 59.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Sudan is 59,000, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Sudan peaked at 77,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 59,000, in 2014.

That places Sudan 29th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70,300 67,000 77,000 10
2000s 71,600 70,000 75,000 10
2010s 64,200 59,000 77,000 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Sudan?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Sudan was 59,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 77,000 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 59,000 in 2014.
How does Sudan rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Sudan ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan 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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