Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Djibouti
Djibouti: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.2373 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Djibouti, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Djibouti is 0.2373 cases per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Djibouti peaked at 0.8628 cases per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1726 cases per square kilometre, in 2020.
Djibouti ranks 31st of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8628 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.8628 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6471 cases per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.604 cases per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5608 cases per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5608 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5177 cases per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5177 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5177 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5177 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5608 cases per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4745 cases per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4271 cases per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3796 cases per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2804 cases per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3063 cases per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2675 cases per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2071 cases per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1984 cases per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1812 cases per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1726 cases per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1898 cases per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2286 cases per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2373 cases per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.2373 cases per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0879 cases per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.2373 cases per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0284 cases per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6169 cases per square kilometre | 0.5177 cases per square kilometre | 0.8628 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3283 cases per square kilometre | 0.1812 cases per square kilometre | 0.5608 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2071 cases per square kilometre | 0.1726 cases per square kilometre | 0.2373 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 28 Cambodia 0.2719 cases per square kilometre compare
- 29 Malawi 0.2652 cases per square kilometre compare
- 30 El Salvador 0.2606 cases per square kilometre compare
- 32 Eswatini 0.2326 cases per square kilometre compare
- 33 South Africa 0.2226 cases per square kilometre compare
- 34 Malta 0.2125 cases per square kilometre compare
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 cases, per square kilometre in Djibouti?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Djibouti was 0.2373 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8628 cases per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1726 cases per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Djibouti rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Djibouti ranks 31st out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tuberculosis cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.