Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound was 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
259 per 1000,000 population, WHO
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
9th
of 53 countries
All-time high
626 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 1996
All-time low
259 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Central African Republic, 1990–2011

02004006001990200020111990: 472 per 1000,000 population, WHO1991: 496 per 1000,000 population, WHO1992: 529 per 1000,000 population, WHO1993: 561 per 1000,000 population, WHO1994: 590 per 1000,000 population, WHO1995: 610 per 1000,000 population, WHO1996: 626 per 1000,000 population, WHO1997: 621 per 1000,000 population, WHO1998: 612 per 1000,000 population, WHO1999: 587 per 1000,000 population, WHO2000: 566 per 1000,000 population, WHO2001: 536 per 1000,000 population, WHO2002: 502 per 1000,000 population, WHO2003: 472 per 1000,000 population, WHO2004: 438 per 1000,000 population, WHO2005: 408 per 1000,000 population, WHO2006: 375 per 1000,000 population, WHO2007: 347 per 1000,000 population, WHO2008: 319 per 1000,000 population, WHO2009: 300 per 1000,000 population, WHO2010: 277 per 1000,000 population, WHO2011: 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO

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

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO for tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Central African Republic peaked at 626 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1996 and was at its lowest, 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 2011.

That places Central African Republic 9th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO) in Central African Republic, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 1000,000 population, WHO Change
1990 472 per 1000,000 population, WHO
1991 496 per 1000,000 population, WHO +5.1%
1992 529 per 1000,000 population, WHO +6.7%
1993 561 per 1000,000 population, WHO +6.0%
1994 590 per 1000,000 population, WHO +5.2%
1995 610 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.4%
1996 626 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.6%
1997 621 per 1000,000 population, WHO -0.8%
1998 612 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.4%
1999 587 per 1000,000 population, WHO -4.1%
2000 566 per 1000,000 population, WHO -3.6%
2001 536 per 1000,000 population, WHO -5.3%
2002 502 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.3%
2003 472 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.0%
2004 438 per 1000,000 population, WHO -7.2%
2005 408 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.8%
2006 375 per 1000,000 population, WHO -8.1%
2007 347 per 1000,000 population, WHO -7.5%
2008 319 per 1000,000 population, WHO -8.1%
2009 300 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.0%
2010 277 per 1000,000 population, WHO -7.7%
2011 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 570.4 per 1000,000 population, WHO 472 per 1000,000 population, WHO 626 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2000s 426.3 per 1000,000 population, WHO 300 per 1000,000 population, WHO 566 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2010s 268 per 1000,000 population, WHO 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO 277 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 6 Mauritania 312 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  2. 7 Zimbabwe 287 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  3. 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 263 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  4. 9 Gabon 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  5. 11 Somalia 251 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  6. 12 Congo 235 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  7. 12 Mozambique 235 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Central African Republic?
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Central African Republic was 259 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 Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 626 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1996.
What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011.
How does Central African Republic rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound?
Central African Republic ranks 9th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low 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" 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.