Tuberculosis case detection rate in Eritrea
Eritrea: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 43 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
43
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
207th
of 210 countries
All-time high
44
in 2017
All-time low
21
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Eritrea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis case detection rate in Eritrea is 43, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Eritrea peaked at 44 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 207th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21 | — |
| 2001 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 28 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 34 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 43 | +0.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 43 is below the median for low income countries, which is 70.5, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 43 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.8 | 21 | 36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.8 | 38 | 44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.2 | 43 | 44 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Eritrea?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Eritrea was 43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 44 in 2017.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Eritrea ranks 207th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case detection rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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