Total number of notified TB cases in Kenya
Kenya: Total number of notified TB cases was 89,294 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Total number of notified TB cases in Kenya, 2003–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, total number of notified tb cases in Kenya stood at 89,294. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of notified tb cases in Kenya peaked at 116,723 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 89,294, in 2014.
Kenya ranks 15th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Total number of notified TB cases in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 95,310 | — |
| 2004 | 105,818 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 108,401 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 115,234 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 116,723 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 110,251 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 110,065 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 106,083 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 103,981 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 99,149 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 89,796 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 89,294 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108,829 | 95,310 | 116,723 | 7 |
| 2010s | 97,661 | 89,294 | 106,083 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More health data for Kenya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6026 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,119 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,059 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3381 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.18 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.3574 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1826 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of notified tb cases in Kenya?
- Total number of notified tb cases in Kenya was 89,294 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 116,723 in 2007.
- What is the lowest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,294 in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for total number of notified tb cases?
- Kenya ranks 15th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is total number of notified tb cases rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total number of notified TB cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).