Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound was 437 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
437 per 1000,000 population, WHO
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
23rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
523 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2010
All-time low
422 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 1993
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2011

02004006001990200020111990: 459 per 1000,000 population, WHO1991: 448 per 1000,000 population, WHO1992: 458 per 1000,000 population, WHO1993: 422 per 1000,000 population, WHO1994: 422 per 1000,000 population, WHO1995: 432 per 1000,000 population, WHO1996: 445 per 1000,000 population, WHO1997: 466 per 1000,000 population, WHO1998: 482 per 1000,000 population, WHO1999: 496 per 1000,000 population, WHO2000: 506 per 1000,000 population, WHO2001: 508 per 1000,000 population, WHO2002: 494 per 1000,000 population, WHO2003: 489 per 1000,000 population, WHO2004: 487 per 1000,000 population, WHO2005: 485 per 1000,000 population, WHO2006: 491 per 1000,000 population, WHO2007: 494 per 1000,000 population, WHO2008: 502 per 1000,000 population, WHO2009: 510 per 1000,000 population, WHO2010: 523 per 1000,000 population, WHO2011: 437 per 1000,000 population, WHO

Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 1000,000 population, WHO.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Guinea-Bissau is 437 per 1000,000 population, WHO, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 16.4% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 523 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2010 and was at its lowest, 422 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 1993.

That places Guinea-Bissau 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO) in Guinea-Bissau, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 1000,000 population, WHO Change
1990 459 per 1000,000 population, WHO
1991 448 per 1000,000 population, WHO -2.4%
1992 458 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.2%
1993 422 per 1000,000 population, WHO -7.9%
1994 422 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.0%
1995 432 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.4%
1996 445 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.0%
1997 466 per 1000,000 population, WHO +4.7%
1998 482 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.4%
1999 496 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.9%
2000 506 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.0%
2001 508 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.4%
2002 494 per 1000,000 population, WHO -2.8%
2003 489 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.0%
2004 487 per 1000,000 population, WHO -0.4%
2005 485 per 1000,000 population, WHO -0.4%
2006 491 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.2%
2007 494 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.6%
2008 502 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.6%
2009 510 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.6%
2010 523 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.5%
2011 437 per 1000,000 population, WHO -16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 453 per 1000,000 population, WHO 422 per 1000,000 population, WHO 496 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2000s 496.6 per 1000,000 population, WHO 485 per 1000,000 population, WHO 510 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2010s 480 per 1000,000 population, WHO 437 per 1000,000 population, WHO 523 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 20 Zambia 558 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  2. 21 Cameroon 490 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  3. 22 Kenya 475 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  4. 24 Equatorial Guinea 435 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  5. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 407 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  6. 26 Guinea 404 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Guinea-Bissau?
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Guinea-Bissau was 437 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report.
What is the highest tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 523 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2010.
What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 422 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1993.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 23rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as part of Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO)
Unit
per 1000,000 population, WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,166 data points, 1990–2011
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The number of cases of tuberculosis (all forms) in a population at a given point in time (the middle of the calendar year), expressed as the rate per 100 000 population. It is sometimes referred to as "point prevalence" high uncertainty bound. Estimates include cases of TB in people with HIV. Published values are rounded to three significant figures. Uncertainty bounds are provided in addition to best estimates.