Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tanzania

Tanzania: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 75,924 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75,924
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
19th
of 197 countries
All-time high
100,100
in 2022
All-time low
54,442
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2000201220242000: 54.4k2001: 61.6k2002: 60.3k2003: 64.3k2004: 62.5k2005: 61.0k2006: 59.3k2007: 59.4k2008: 60.5k2009: 61.5k2010: 61.1k2011: 59.4k2012: 62.5k2013: 64.1k2014: 61.6k2015: 60.9k2016: 64.6k2017: 68.3k2018: 74.7k2019: 81.2k2020: 84.8k2021: 86.7k2022: 100.1k2023: 92.4k2024: 75.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tanzania stood at 75,924.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tanzania peaked at 100,100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 54,442, in 2000.

Tanzania ranks 19th 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 Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tanzania, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 54,442 —
2001 61,603 +13.2%
2002 60,306 -2.1%
2003 64,287 +6.6%
2004 62,512 -2.8%
2005 61,022 -2.4%
2006 59,282 -2.9%
2007 59,371 +0.2%
2008 60,490 +1.9%
2009 61,537 +1.7%
2010 61,098 -0.7%
2011 59,357 -2.8%
2012 62,479 +5.3%
2013 64,053 +2.5%
2014 61,571 -3.9%
2015 60,895 -1.1%
2016 64,609 +6.1%
2017 68,273 +5.7%
2018 74,692 +9.4%
2019 81,208 +8.7%
2020 84,791 +4.4%
2021 86,701 +2.3%
2022 100,100 +15.5%
2023 92,368 -7.7%
2024 75,924 -17.8%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 75,924 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,658, 7.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 75,924 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,130, 5.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60,485 54,442 64,287 10
2010s 65,824 59,357 81,208 10
2020s 87,977 75,924 100,100 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 16 Uganda 88,861 compare
  2. 17 Angola 86,071 compare
  3. 18 Thailand 81,703 compare
  4. 20 North Korea 71,277 compare
  5. 21 Afghanistan 51,319 compare
  6. 22 Madagascar 50,621 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tanzania?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tanzania was 75,924 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 100,100 in 2022.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 54,442 in 2000.
How does Tanzania rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Tanzania ranks 19th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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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