Tuberculosis case detection rate in Eswatini

Eswatini: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 61.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
61.0%
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
178th
of 207 countries
All-time high
67.0%
in 2019
All-time low
48.0%
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis case detection rate in Eswatini, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 58 %2001: 57 %2002: 57 %2003: 57 %2004: 57 %2005: 57 %2006: 57 %2007: 57 %2008: 57 %2009: 57 %2010: 57 %2011: 57 %2012: 57 %2013: 57 %2014: 57 %2015: 58 %2016: 58 %2017: 58 %2018: 58 %2019: 67 %2020: 53 %2021: 48 %2022: 58 %2023: 57 %2024: 61 %

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis case detection rate in Eswatini stood at 61.0%.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Eswatini peaked at 67.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 2021.

Eswatini ranks 178th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.1% 57.0% 58.0% 10
2010s 58.4% 57.0% 67.0% 10
2020s 55.4% 48.0% 61.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Eswatini?
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Eswatini was 61.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 2021.
How does Eswatini rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
Eswatini ranks 178th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eswatini 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis case detection rate
Unit
%
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,965 data points, 2000–2024
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The number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programmes and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.