Tuberculosis case detection rate in Djibouti
Djibouti: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 41.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Djibouti, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis case detection rate in Djibouti is 41.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Djibouti peaked at 43.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2000.
Djibouti ranks 209th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.0% | — |
| 2001 | 21.0% | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 22.0% | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 23.0% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 24.0% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 26.0% | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 28.0% | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 30.0% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 31.0% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 33.0% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 34.0% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 35.0% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 36.0% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 37.0% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 38.0% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 43.0% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 43.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 43.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 42.0% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 41.0% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 41.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 41.0% | +0.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 41.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.0%, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 41.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73.0%, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 20.0% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 33.0% | 43.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 41.0% | 42.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Djibouti?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Djibouti was 41.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 43.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Djibouti ranks 209th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case detection rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programs and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.