Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.1186 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Madagascar stood at 0.1186 cases per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 0.1186 cases per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0585 cases per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Madagascar 52nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0585 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0636 cases per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0671 cases per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0705 cases per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0739 cases per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0774 cases per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0791 cases per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0825 cases per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0843 cases per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0877 cases per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0894 cases per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0894 cases per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0911 cases per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0928 cases per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0945 cases per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0963 cases per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.098 cases per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.098 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1014 cases per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1031 cases per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1066 cases per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.11 cases per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1134 cases per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1186 cases per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.1186 cases per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1216 cases per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.1186 cases per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1095 cases per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0745 cases per square kilometre | 0.0585 cases per square kilometre | 0.0877 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0954 cases per square kilometre | 0.0894 cases per square kilometre | 0.1031 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1122 cases per square kilometre | 0.1066 cases per square kilometre | 0.1186 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 49 Guam 0.1278 cases per square kilometre compare
- 50 Senegal 0.1247 cases per square kilometre compare
- 51 Liberia 0.1246 cases per square kilometre compare
- 53 Comoros 0.1182 cases per square kilometre compare
- 54 Dominican Republic 0.1162 cases per square kilometre compare
- 55 Angola 0.1131 cases per square kilometre compare
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % 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 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 0.1186 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1186 cases per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0585 cases per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 52nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.