Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Tunisia

Tunisia: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound was 71 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
71 per 1000,000 population, WHO
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
51st
of 53 countries
All-time high
73 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 1994
All-time low
55 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2003
Years of data
22
1990–2011

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

0204060801990200020111990: 67 per 1000,000 population, WHO1991: 69 per 1000,000 population, WHO1992: 71 per 1000,000 population, WHO1993: 72 per 1000,000 population, WHO1994: 73 per 1000,000 population, WHO1995: 72 per 1000,000 population, WHO1996: 71 per 1000,000 population, WHO1997: 68 per 1000,000 population, WHO1998: 65 per 1000,000 population, WHO1999: 62 per 1000,000 population, WHO2000: 59 per 1000,000 population, WHO2001: 57 per 1000,000 population, WHO2002: 56 per 1000,000 population, WHO2003: 55 per 1000,000 population, WHO2004: 56 per 1000,000 population, WHO2005: 56 per 1000,000 population, WHO2006: 57 per 1000,000 population, WHO2007: 59 per 1000,000 population, WHO2008: 61 per 1000,000 population, WHO2009: 64 per 1000,000 population, WHO2010: 67 per 1000,000 population, WHO2011: 71 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 Tunisia is 71 per 1000,000 population, WHO, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Tunisia peaked at 73 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1994 and was at its lowest, 55 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 2003.

That places Tunisia 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO) in Tunisia, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 1000,000 population, WHO Change
1990 67 per 1000,000 population, WHO
1991 69 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.0%
1992 71 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.9%
1993 72 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.4%
1994 73 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.4%
1995 72 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.4%
1996 71 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.4%
1997 68 per 1000,000 population, WHO -4.2%
1998 65 per 1000,000 population, WHO -4.4%
1999 62 per 1000,000 population, WHO -4.6%
2000 59 per 1000,000 population, WHO -4.8%
2001 57 per 1000,000 population, WHO -3.4%
2002 56 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.8%
2003 55 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.8%
2004 56 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.8%
2005 56 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.0%
2006 57 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.8%
2007 59 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.5%
2008 61 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.4%
2009 64 per 1000,000 population, WHO +4.9%
2010 67 per 1000,000 population, WHO +4.7%
2011 71 per 1000,000 population, WHO +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69 per 1000,000 population, WHO 62 per 1000,000 population, WHO 73 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2000s 58 per 1000,000 population, WHO 55 per 1000,000 population, WHO 64 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2010s 69 per 1000,000 population, WHO 67 per 1000,000 population, WHO 71 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 48 Libya 103 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  2. 49 Comoros 101 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  3. 50 Seychelles 73 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  4. 52 Mauritius 65 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  5. 53 Egypt 48 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Tunisia?
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Tunisia was 71 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 73 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1994.
What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 55 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2003.
How does Tunisia rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Tunisia ranks 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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.