Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Egypt
Egypt: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 8,974 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Egypt, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 8,974 for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in 2011.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Egypt peaked at 13,971 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,142, in 1990.
Egypt ranks 61st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,142 | — |
| 1991 | 3,634 | +69.7% |
| 1992 | 8,876 | +144.2% |
| 1993 | 3,426 | -61.4% |
| 1994 | 3,911 | +14.2% |
| 1995 | 11,145 | +185.0% |
| 1996 | 12,338 | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 13,971 | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 12,662 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 11,763 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 10,762 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 10,549 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 11,177 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 11,490 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 11,620 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 11,446 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 10,046 | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 9,841 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 9,452 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 9,685 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 9,260 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 8,974 | -3.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 8,974 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,890, 82% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 8,974 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,205, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +185.0% | 3,911 | 11,145 |
| 1992 | +144.2% | 3,634 | 8,876 |
| 1991 | +69.7% | 2,142 | 3,634 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,387 | 2,142 | 13,971 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,607 | 9,452 | 11,620 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,117 | 8,974 | 9,260 | 2 |
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More health data for Egypt
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Egypt?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Egypt was 8,974 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 13,971 in 1997.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,142 in 1990.
- How does Egypt rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Egypt ranks 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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