Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound (per 1000,000) in Burundi
Burundi: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound (per 1000,000) was 100 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Burundi, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 1000,000 population, WHO.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Burundi is 100 per 1000,000 population, WHO, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Burundi peaked at 215 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1996 and was at its lowest, 100 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 2011.
That places Burundi 29th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound (per 1000,000) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | per 1000,000 population, WHO | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 119 per 1000,000 population, WHO | — |
| 1991 | 138 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +16.0% |
| 1992 | 159 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 180 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 197 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 209 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 215 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 215 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 209 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 201 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 190 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 179 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 168 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 160 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 150 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 143 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 131 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 124 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 115 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 109 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 104 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 100 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -3.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 100 per 1000,000 population, WHO is below the median for low income countries, which is 119.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO, 84% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 100 per 1000,000 population, WHO is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 139 per 1000,000 population, WHO, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 119 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 215 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 109 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 190 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2010s | 102 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 100 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 104 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 26 Cote d'Ivoire 131 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 27 Guinea 121 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 28 Cape Verde 113 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 30 Sudan 98 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 31 Chad 97 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 32 Senegal 95 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 32 Uganda 95 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
More health data for Burundi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,143 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 26 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.736 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7548 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0772 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Burundi?
- Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Burundi was 100 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report.
- What is the highest tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 215 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1996.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011.
- How does Burundi rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound?
- Burundi ranks 29th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as part of Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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" low 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.