Tuberculosis incidence in Eritrea

Eritrea: Tuberculosis incidence was 115 per 100,000 people in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
115 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
60th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,440 per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
111 per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis incidence in Eritrea, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2000201220242000: 1.4k per 100,000 people2001: 538 per 100,000 people2002: 498 per 100,000 people2003: 756 per 100,000 people2004: 617 per 100,000 people2005: 483 per 100,000 people2006: 375 per 100,000 people2007: 417 per 100,000 people2008: 312 per 100,000 people2009: 281 per 100,000 people2010: 258 per 100,000 people2011: 262 per 100,000 people2012: 261 per 100,000 people2013: 229 per 100,000 people2014: 186 per 100,000 people2015: 156 per 100,000 people2016: 163 per 100,000 people2017: 147 per 100,000 people2018: 132 per 100,000 people2019: 127 per 100,000 people2020: 111 per 100,000 people2021: 111 per 100,000 people2022: 134 per 100,000 people2023: 149 per 100,000 people2024: 115 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 115 per 100,000 people for tuberculosis incidence in 2024.

The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Eritrea peaked at 1,440 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 111 per 100,000 people, in 2020.

That places Eritrea 60th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 571.7 per 100,000 people 281 per 100,000 people 1,440 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 192.1 per 100,000 people 127 per 100,000 people 262 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 124 per 100,000 people 111 per 100,000 people 149 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 57 Solomon Islands 123 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 58 Chad 118 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 59 El Salvador 116 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 61 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 114 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 62 Malawi 113 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 63 Fiji 104 per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis incidence in Eritrea?
Tuberculosis incidence in Eritrea was 115 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 1,440 per 100,000 people in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 111 per 100,000 people in 2020.
How does Eritrea rank for tuberculosis incidence?
Eritrea ranks 60th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 6,322 data points, 2000–2024
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