Number of tuberculosis cases in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Number of tuberculosis cases was 22,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of tuberculosis cases in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of tuberculosis cases in Central African Republic is 22,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Central African Republic peaked at 26,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22,000, in 2022.
Central African Republic ranks 47th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of tuberculosis cases in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26,000 | — |
| 2001 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 25,000 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 25,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 25,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 24,000 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 24,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23,000 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 23,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 22,000 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 22,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 23,500, 94% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 22,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,500, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,000 | 26,000 | 26,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,800 | 23,000 | 25,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,400 | 22,000 | 23,000 | 5 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Central African Republic?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Central African Republic was 22,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 26,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,000 in 2022.
- How does Central African Republic rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Central African Republic ranks 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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