Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Liberia

Liberia: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound was 766 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
766 per 1000,000 population, WHO
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
14th
of 53 countries
All-time high
839 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2008
All-time low
680 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 1990
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Liberia, 1990–2011

02004006008001990200020111990: 680 per 1000,000 population, WHO1991: 689 per 1000,000 population, WHO1992: 696 per 1000,000 population, WHO1993: 703 per 1000,000 population, WHO1994: 714 per 1000,000 population, WHO1995: 725 per 1000,000 population, WHO1996: 744 per 1000,000 population, WHO1997: 770 per 1000,000 population, WHO1998: 780 per 1000,000 population, WHO1999: 781 per 1000,000 population, WHO2000: 774 per 1000,000 population, WHO2001: 767 per 1000,000 population, WHO2002: 757 per 1000,000 population, WHO2003: 749 per 1000,000 population, WHO2004: 750 per 1000,000 population, WHO2005: 756 per 1000,000 population, WHO2006: 762 per 1000,000 population, WHO2007: 769 per 1000,000 population, WHO2008: 839 per 1000,000 population, WHO2009: 781 per 1000,000 population, WHO2010: 788 per 1000,000 population, WHO2011: 766 per 1000,000 population, WHO

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 766 per 1000,000 population, WHO for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Liberia peaked at 839 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2008 and was at its lowest, 680 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 1990.

Liberia ranks 14th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO) in Liberia, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 1000,000 population, WHO Change
1990 680 per 1000,000 population, WHO
1991 689 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.3%
1992 696 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.0%
1993 703 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.0%
1994 714 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.6%
1995 725 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.5%
1996 744 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.6%
1997 770 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.5%
1998 780 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.3%
1999 781 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.1%
2000 774 per 1000,000 population, WHO -0.9%
2001 767 per 1000,000 population, WHO -0.9%
2002 757 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.3%
2003 749 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.1%
2004 750 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.1%
2005 756 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.8%
2006 762 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.8%
2007 769 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.9%
2008 839 per 1000,000 population, WHO +9.1%
2009 781 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.9%
2010 788 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.9%
2011 766 per 1000,000 population, WHO -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 728.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO 680 per 1000,000 population, WHO 781 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2000s 770.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO 749 per 1000,000 population, WHO 839 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2010s 777 per 1000,000 population, WHO 766 per 1000,000 population, WHO 788 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 11 Mozambique 837 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  2. 12 Gabon 831 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  3. 13 Congo 794 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  4. 15 Gambia 764 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  5. 16 Madagascar 729 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  6. 17 Lesotho 716 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Liberia?
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Liberia was 766 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 839 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2008.
What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 680 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1990.
How does Liberia rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Liberia ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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.