Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia

Tunisia: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 3,015 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
3,015
Change on year
up 27.3%
World rank
98th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,015
in 2011
All-time low
1,885
in 2002
Years of data
21
1990–2011

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia, 1990–2011

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200020111990: 2.1k1991: 2.1k1992: 2.2k1993: 2.6k1994: 2.4k1995: 2.4k1996: 2.4k1998: 2.2k1999: 2.2k2000: 2.0k2001: 1.9k2002: 1.9k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.0k2005: 2.1k2006: 2.1k2007: 2.3k2008: 2.3k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.4k2011: 3.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia is 3,015, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 27.3% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia peaked at 3,015 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,885, in 2002.

Tunisia ranks 98th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia, 1990 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1990 2,054 —
1991 2,064 +0.5%
1992 2,164 +4.8%
1993 2,565 +18.5%
1994 2,376 -7.4%
1995 2,383 +0.3%
1996 2,387 +0.2%
1998 2,211 -7.4%
1999 2,158 -2.4%
2000 2,038 -5.6%
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%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 3,015 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,890, 28% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 3,015 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,205, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,262 2,054 2,565 9
2000s 2,075 1,885 2,282 10
2010s 2,692 2,368 3,015 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 95 Turkmenistan 3,230 compare
  2. 96 Eritrea 3,049 compare
  3. 97 Guatemala 3,040 compare
  4. 99 Togo 2,888 compare
  5. 100 France 2,752 compare
  6. 101 Nicaragua 2,693 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tunisia was 3,015 in 2011, 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 3,015 in 2011.
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 98th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. 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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Indicator
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 4,257 data points, 1990–2011
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