Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Rwanda
Rwanda: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 8,464 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8,464
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
67th
of 197 countries
All-time high
9,312
in 2023
All-time low
5,216
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Rwanda is 8,464, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Rwanda peaked at 9,312 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,216, in 2021.
Rwanda ranks 67th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,093 | — |
| 2001 | 5,473 | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 6,011 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 6,812 | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 6,487 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 7,220 | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 8,117 | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 7,869 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 7,689 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 7,415 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 6,703 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 6,623 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 6,091 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 5,702 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 5,761 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 5,534 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 5,792 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 5,593 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 5,822 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 5,766 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 5,511 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 5,216 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 6,986 | +33.9% |
| 2023 | 9,312 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 8,464 | -9.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 8,464 is below the median for low income countries, which is 16,443, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 8,464 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,130, 56% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,919 | 5,473 | 8,117 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,939 | 5,534 | 6,703 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,098 | 5,216 | 9,312 | 5 |
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More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % 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 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % 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 Rwanda?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Rwanda was 8,464 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 9,312 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,216 in 2021.
- How does Rwanda rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Rwanda ranks 67th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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