Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Somalia
Somalia: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 18,349 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Somalia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 18,349 for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Somalia peaked at 18,571 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,686, in 2000.
That places Somalia 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,686 | — |
| 2001 | 6,852 | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 7,391 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 9,278 | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 11,747 | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 12,904 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 11,864 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 11,130 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 12,481 | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 11,075 | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 10,139 | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 11,653 | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 11,975 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 12,994 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 12,903 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 13,982 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 14,170 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 16,485 | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 16,614 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 16,918 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 17,203 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 17,422 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 18,458 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 18,571 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 18,349 | -1.2% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 18,349 is above the median for low income countries, which is 16,443, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 18,349 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,130, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,041 | 5,686 | 12,904 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,783 | 10,139 | 16,918 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,001 | 17,203 | 18,571 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % 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 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % 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 Somalia?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Somalia was 18,349 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,571 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,686 in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Somalia ranks 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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