Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Niger

Niger: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 16,443 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,443
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
47th
of 197 countries
All-time high
16,443
in 2024
All-time low
4,701
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Niger, 2000–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k2000201220242000: 4.7k2001: 5.1k2002: 5.2k2003: 7.1k2004: 6.8k2005: 7.9k2006: 8.5k2007: 9.3k2008: 9.2k2009: 10.0k2010: 10.1k2011: 10.5k2012: 11.0k2013: 11.3k2014: 10.9k2015: 10.4k2016: 9.9k2017: 10.4k2018: 10.6k2019: 11.5k2020: 11.4k2021: 12.8k2022: 14.2k2023: 15.5k2024: 16.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Niger stood at 16,443. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Niger peaked at 16,443 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,701, in 2000.

Niger ranks 47th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Niger, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 4,701 —
2001 5,115 +8.8%
2002 5,185 +1.4%
2003 7,078 +36.5%
2004 6,822 -3.6%
2005 7,873 +15.4%
2006 8,474 +7.6%
2007 9,276 +9.5%
2008 9,209 -0.7%
2009 10,021 +8.8%
2010 10,130 +1.1%
2011 10,510 +3.8%
2012 10,989 +4.6%
2013 11,251 +2.4%
2014 10,851 -3.6%
2015 10,383 -4.3%
2016 9,921 -4.4%
2017 10,418 +5.0%
2018 10,639 +2.1%
2019 11,485 +8.0%
2020 11,376 -0.9%
2021 12,786 +12.4%
2022 14,223 +11.2%
2023 15,483 +8.9%
2024 16,443 +6.2%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 16,443 is above the median for low income countries, which is 16,443, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 16,443 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,130, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,375 4,701 10,021 10
2010s 10,658 9,921 11,485 10
2020s 14,062 11,376 16,443 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 44 Chad 17,082 compare
  2. 45 South Korea 16,798 compare
  3. 46 Senegal 16,674 compare
  4. 48 Central African Republic 15,855 compare
  5. 49 Argentina 15,847 compare
  6. 50 Sudan 14,404 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Niger?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Niger was 16,443 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 16,443 in 2024.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 4,701 in 2000.
How does Niger rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Niger ranks 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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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Indicator
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
210 places, 5,115 data points, 2000–2024
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