Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Rwanda

Rwanda: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound was 189 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
189 per 1000,000 population, WHO
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
42nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
1,149 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 1996
All-time low
189 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

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

2004006008001.0k1.2k1990200020111990: 556 per 1000,000 population, WHO1991: 684 per 1000,000 population, WHO1992: 803 per 1000,000 population, WHO1993: 1.1k per 1000,000 population, WHO1994: 1.1k per 1000,000 population, WHO1995: 1.1k per 1000,000 population, WHO1996: 1.1k per 1000,000 population, WHO1997: 1.1k per 1000,000 population, WHO1998: 985 per 1000,000 population, WHO1999: 843 per 1000,000 population, WHO2000: 721 per 1000,000 population, WHO2001: 611 per 1000,000 population, WHO2002: 519 per 1000,000 population, WHO2003: 442 per 1000,000 population, WHO2004: 371 per 1000,000 population, WHO2005: 336 per 1000,000 population, WHO2006: 288 per 1000,000 population, WHO2007: 257 per 1000,000 population, WHO2008: 231 per 1000,000 population, WHO2009: 219 per 1000,000 population, WHO2010: 207 per 1000,000 population, WHO2011: 189 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 Rwanda is 189 per 1000,000 population, WHO, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Rwanda peaked at 1,149 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1996 and was at its lowest, 189 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 2011.

Rwanda ranks 42nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO) in Rwanda, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 1000,000 population, WHO Change
1990 556 per 1000,000 population, WHO
1991 684 per 1000,000 population, WHO +23.0%
1992 803 per 1000,000 population, WHO +17.4%
1993 1,070 per 1000,000 population, WHO +33.3%
1994 1,099 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.7%
1995 1,129 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.7%
1996 1,149 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.8%
1997 1,074 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.5%
1998 985 per 1000,000 population, WHO -8.3%
1999 843 per 1000,000 population, WHO -14.4%
2000 721 per 1000,000 population, WHO -14.5%
2001 611 per 1000,000 population, WHO -15.3%
2002 519 per 1000,000 population, WHO -15.1%
2003 442 per 1000,000 population, WHO -14.8%
2004 371 per 1000,000 population, WHO -16.1%
2005 336 per 1000,000 population, WHO -9.4%
2006 288 per 1000,000 population, WHO -14.3%
2007 257 per 1000,000 population, WHO -10.8%
2008 231 per 1000,000 population, WHO -10.1%
2009 219 per 1000,000 population, WHO -5.2%
2010 207 per 1000,000 population, WHO -5.5%
2011 189 per 1000,000 population, WHO -8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 939.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO 556 per 1000,000 population, WHO 1,149 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2000s 399.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 219 per 1000,000 population, WHO 721 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2010s 198 per 1000,000 population, WHO 189 per 1000,000 population, WHO 207 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 39 Sao Tome and Principe 256 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  2. 40 Malawi 255 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  3. 41 Morocco 248 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  4. 43 Benin 163 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  5. 44 Togo 162 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  6. 45 Ghana 158 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Rwanda?
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Rwanda was 189 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 1,149 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1996.
What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 189 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011.
How does Rwanda rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Rwanda ranks 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.