Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.05 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Seychelles is 0.05 cases per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 43.8% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 0.063 cases per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.013 cases per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Seychelles 81st out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0435 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0413 cases per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.063 cases per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0217 cases per square kilometre | -65.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0391 cases per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0304 cases per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 0.037 cases per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 0.037 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.013 cases per square kilometre | -64.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0326 cases per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 2010 | 0.037 cases per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0457 cases per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0435 cases per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0522 cases per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0283 cases per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0174 cases per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0261 cases per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0348 cases per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0326 cases per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0304 cases per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0196 cases per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0239 cases per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0348 cases per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2023 | 0.05 cases per square kilometre | +43.8% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 0.05 cases per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 cases per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 0.05 cases per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1095 cases per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0359 cases per square kilometre | 0.013 cases per square kilometre | 0.063 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0348 cases per square kilometre | 0.0174 cases per square kilometre | 0.0522 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0321 cases per square kilometre | 0.0196 cases per square kilometre | 0.05 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 78 Congo 0.0527 cases per square kilometre compare
- 79 Benin 0.0523 cases per square kilometre compare
- 80 Romania 0.0522 cases per square kilometre compare
- 82 Guatemala 0.0495 cases per square kilometre compare
- 83 Kyrgyzstan 0.0485 cases per square kilometre compare
- 84 Burkina Faso 0.0475 cases per square kilometre compare
More health data for Seychelles
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,333 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0987 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2838 % 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 Seychelles?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Seychelles was 0.05 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.063 cases per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.013 cases per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Seychelles rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 81st out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.