Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound was 889 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
889 per 1000,000 population, WHO
Change on year
up 36.3%
World rank
8th
of 53 countries
All-time high
889 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
All-time low
400 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 1993
Years of data
22
1990–2011

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

02004006008001990200020111990: 457 per 1000,000 population, WHO1991: 427 per 1000,000 population, WHO1992: 404 per 1000,000 population, WHO1993: 400 per 1000,000 population, WHO1994: 409 per 1000,000 population, WHO1995: 432 per 1000,000 population, WHO1996: 465 per 1000,000 population, WHO1997: 505 per 1000,000 population, WHO1998: 544 per 1000,000 population, WHO1999: 585 per 1000,000 population, WHO2000: 623 per 1000,000 population, WHO2001: 654 per 1000,000 population, WHO2002: 680 per 1000,000 population, WHO2003: 700 per 1000,000 population, WHO2004: 718 per 1000,000 population, WHO2005: 729 per 1000,000 population, WHO2006: 736 per 1000,000 population, WHO2007: 738 per 1000,000 population, WHO2008: 771 per 1000,000 population, WHO2009: 673 per 1000,000 population, WHO2010: 652 per 1000,000 population, WHO2011: 889 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 Zimbabwe is 889 per 1000,000 population, WHO, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 36.3% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Zimbabwe peaked at 889 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011 and was at its lowest, 400 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 1993.

Zimbabwe ranks 8th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO) in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 1000,000 population, WHO Change
1990 457 per 1000,000 population, WHO
1991 427 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.6%
1992 404 per 1000,000 population, WHO -5.4%
1993 400 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.0%
1994 409 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.2%
1995 432 per 1000,000 population, WHO +5.6%
1996 465 per 1000,000 population, WHO +7.6%
1997 505 per 1000,000 population, WHO +8.6%
1998 544 per 1000,000 population, WHO +7.7%
1999 585 per 1000,000 population, WHO +7.5%
2000 623 per 1000,000 population, WHO +6.5%
2001 654 per 1000,000 population, WHO +5.0%
2002 680 per 1000,000 population, WHO +4.0%
2003 700 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.9%
2004 718 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.6%
2005 729 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.5%
2006 736 per 1000,000 population, WHO +1.0%
2007 738 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.3%
2008 771 per 1000,000 population, WHO +4.5%
2009 673 per 1000,000 population, WHO -12.7%
2010 652 per 1000,000 population, WHO -3.1%
2011 889 per 1000,000 population, WHO +36.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 462.8 per 1000,000 population, WHO 400 per 1000,000 population, WHO 585 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2000s 702.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO 623 per 1000,000 population, WHO 771 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2010s 770.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 652 per 1000,000 population, WHO 889 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 5 Mauritania 1,204 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  2. 6 Namibia 1,198 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  3. 7 Somalia 894 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  4. 9 Central African Republic 844 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  5. 10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 842 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  6. 11 Mozambique 837 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 Zimbabwe?
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Zimbabwe was 889 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 889 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011.
What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 400 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1993.
How does Zimbabwe rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Zimbabwe ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.