Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Egypt
Egypt: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound was 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Egypt, 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 Egypt is 14 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 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Egypt peaked at 36 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 2008.
Egypt ranks 53rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Egypt, year by year
| Year | per 1000,000 population, WHO | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36 per 1000,000 population, WHO | — |
| 1991 | 35 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 34 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 32 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 30 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 28 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 26 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 23 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 20 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 19 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 18 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 18 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 16 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 15 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 15 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.3 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 19 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 36 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2000s | 16 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 18 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2010s | 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Egypt?
- Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound in Egypt was 14 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 36 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1990.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2008.
- How does Egypt rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound?
- Egypt ranks 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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.