Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 149,902 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
149,902
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
10th
of 197 countries
All-time high
156,539
in 2011
All-time low
91,101
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ethiopia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ethiopia is 149,902, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ethiopia peaked at 156,539 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 91,101, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 10th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 91,101 | — |
| 2001 | 94,957 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 110,289 | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 117,600 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 123,127 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 124,262 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 122,198 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 128,844 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 141,157 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 148,936 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 154,694 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 156,539 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 145,323 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 131,677 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 119,592 | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 135,951 | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 125,836 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 116,725 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 113,613 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 111,039 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 108,193 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 104,606 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 113,638 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 134,873 | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 149,902 | +11.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 149,902 is above the median for low income countries, which is 16,443, 9.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 149,902 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,130, 9.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120,247 | 91,101 | 148,936 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131,099 | 111,039 | 156,539 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122,242 | 104,606 | 149,902 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 7 Bangladesh 314,180 compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 286,720 compare
- 9 South Africa 183,726 compare
- 11 Myanmar 114,359 compare
- 12 Mozambique 106,721 compare
- 13 Vietnam 106,392 compare
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 148 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % 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 0.0709 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % 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 - new and relapse cases in Ethiopia?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Ethiopia was 149,902 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 156,539 in 2011.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,101 in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Ethiopia ranks 10th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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