Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Eritrea
Eritrea: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 3,049 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Eritrea, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Eritrea stood at 3,049.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Eritrea peaked at 21,453 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,743, in 2001.
Eritrea ranks 96th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,699 | — |
| 1992 | 4,386 | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 11,664 | +165.9% |
| 1994 | 15,505 | +32.9% |
| 1995 | 21,453 | +38.4% |
| 1996 | 5,220 | -75.7% |
| 1997 | 8,321 | +59.4% |
| 1998 | 7,789 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 6,037 | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 6,652 | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 2,743 | -58.8% |
| 2002 | 2,805 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 4,708 | +67.8% |
| 2004 | 4,239 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 3,549 | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 3,026 | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 3,641 | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 2,970 | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 2,904 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 2,870 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 3,049 | +6.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 3,049 is below the median for low income countries, which is 10,415, 29% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 3,049 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10,806, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +165.9% | 4,386 | 11,664 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,342 | 3,699 | 21,453 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,724 | 2,743 | 6,652 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,960 | 2,870 | 3,049 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Eritrea?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Eritrea was 3,049 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 21,453 in 1995.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,743 in 2001.
- How does Eritrea rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Eritrea ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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