Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Sudan
Sudan: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 47 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis incidence in Sudan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 47 for tuberculosis incidence in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Sudan peaked at 148 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47, in 2024.
Sudan ranks 105th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 148 | — |
| 2001 | 139 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 139 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 138 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 142 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 143 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 146 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 144 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 116 | -19.4% |
| 2009 | 121 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 119 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 105 | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 103 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 100 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 94 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 88 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 82 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 77 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 71 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 67 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 62 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 58 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 54 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 50 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 47 | -6.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 47 is below the median for low income countries, which is 138, 34% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 47 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143, 33% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 137.6 | 116 | 148 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.6 | 67 | 119 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.2 | 47 | 62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 104 Togo 48 compare
- 105 Cabo Verde 47 compare
- 105 Uruguay 47 compare
- 108 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 46 compare
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 841.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,804 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % 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 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % 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 Sudan?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Sudan was 47 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 148 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Sudan ranks 105th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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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