Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia
Tunisia: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 3,114 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,114
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
93rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
3,428
in 2016
All-time low
1,885
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia stood at 3,114.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia peaked at 3,428 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,885, in 2002.
That places Tunisia 93rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,038 | — |
| 2001 | 1,945 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 1,885 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 1,965 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1,994 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 2,079 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 2,131 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 2,282 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 2,280 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2,155 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 2,368 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 3,015 | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 3,239 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 3,035 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 3,134 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 3,416 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 3,428 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3,122 | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 3,202 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 3,297 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 2,678 | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 2,637 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 3,254 | +23.4% |
| 2023 | 3,114 | -4.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 3,114 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,658, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 3,114 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,597, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,075 | 1,885 | 2,282 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,126 | 2,368 | 3,428 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,921 | 2,637 | 3,254 | 4 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia was 3,114 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,428 in 2016.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,885 in 2002.
- How does Tunisia rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Tunisia ranks 93rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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