Number of tuberculosis cases in Tanzania
Tanzania: Number of tuberculosis cases was 118,000 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Number of tuberculosis cases in Tanzania, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of tuberculosis cases in Tanzania is 118,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Tanzania peaked at 204,000 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 118,000, in 2024.
Tanzania ranks 15th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 192,300 | 172,000 | 204,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 163,200 | 140,000 | 191,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126,400 | 118,000 | 135,000 | 5 |
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More health data for Tanzania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 658.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4958 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 593,624 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Tanzania?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Tanzania was 118,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 204,000 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,000 in 2024.
- How does Tanzania rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Tanzania ranks 15th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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