Tuberculosis case detection rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 70 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
70
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
131st
of 210 countries
All-time high
79
in 2022
All-time low
46
in 2005
Years of data
23
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 70 for tuberculosis case detection rate in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 79 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2005.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51 | — |
| 2002 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 50 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 53 | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 54 | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 60 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 60 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 55 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 65 | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 68 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 79 | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 69 | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 70 | +1.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 70 is below the median for low income countries, which is 70.5, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 70 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50 | 46 | 53 | 8 |
| 2010s | 56.3 | 49 | 65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.4 | 66 | 79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 131 Benin 70 compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 70 compare
- 131 Burkina Faso 70 compare
- 131 Cambodia 70 compare
- 131 Congo 70 compare
- 131 Democratic Republic of Congo 70 compare
- 131 Georgia 70 compare
- 131 Guinea 70 compare
- 131 Mali 70 compare
- 131 Mauritania 70 compare
- 131 Nicaragua 70 compare
- 131 Palestine 70 compare
- 131 Sierra Leone 70 compare
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.8987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0683 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Guinea-Bissau was 70 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2022.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2005.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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