Tuberculosis incidence in Chad
Chad: Tuberculosis incidence was 118 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
118 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
64th
of 232 countries
All-time high
168 per 100,000 people
in 2012
All-time low
118 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis incidence in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis incidence in Chad stood at 118 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Chad peaked at 168 per 100,000 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 118 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Chad 64th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Tuberculosis incidence in Chad, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 123 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 123 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 124 per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 126 per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 129 per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 133 per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 137 per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 143 per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 150 per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 157 per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 162 per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 166 per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 168 per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 167 per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 162 per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 157 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 152 per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 145 per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 139 per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 135 per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 131 per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 127 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 123 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 120 per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 118 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 118 per 100,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 138 per 100,000 people, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 118 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143 per 100,000 people, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134.5 per 100,000 people | 123 per 100,000 people | 157 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.3 per 100,000 people | 135 per 100,000 people | 168 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.8 per 100,000 people | 118 per 100,000 people | 131 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 62 Ghana 126 per 100,000 people compare
- 63 Solomon Islands 123 per 100,000 people compare
- 65 El Salvador 116 per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Eritrea 115 per 100,000 people compare
- 67 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 114 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % 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 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % 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 incidence in Chad?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Chad was 118 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 168 per 100,000 people in 2012.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 118 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Chad rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Chad ranks 64th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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