Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Burundi

Burundi: Tuberculosis prevalence rate was 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
192 per 1000,000 population, WHO
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
31st
of 53 countries
All-time high
433 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 1996
All-time low
192 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Burundi, 1990–2011

01002003004001990200020111990: 223 per 1000,000 population, WHO1991: 266 per 1000,000 population, WHO1992: 312 per 1000,000 population, WHO1993: 358 per 1000,000 population, WHO1994: 395 per 1000,000 population, WHO1995: 422 per 1000,000 population, WHO1996: 433 per 1000,000 population, WHO1997: 429 per 1000,000 population, WHO1998: 415 per 1000,000 population, WHO1999: 392 per 1000,000 population, WHO2000: 368 per 1000,000 population, WHO2001: 344 per 1000,000 population, WHO2002: 320 per 1000,000 population, WHO2003: 305 per 1000,000 population, WHO2004: 285 per 1000,000 population, WHO2005: 271 per 1000,000 population, WHO2006: 250 per 1000,000 population, WHO2007: 235 per 1000,000 population, WHO2008: 218 per 1000,000 population, WHO2009: 206 per 1000,000 population, WHO2010: 199 per 1000,000 population, WHO2011: 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO

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

Analysis

In 2011, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Burundi stood at 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Burundi peaked at 433 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1996 and was at its lowest, 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 2011.

That places Burundi 31st 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 in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis prevalence rate (per 1000,000 population, WHO) in Burundi, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 1000,000 population, WHO Change
1990 223 per 1000,000 population, WHO
1991 266 per 1000,000 population, WHO +19.3%
1992 312 per 1000,000 population, WHO +17.3%
1993 358 per 1000,000 population, WHO +14.7%
1994 395 per 1000,000 population, WHO +10.3%
1995 422 per 1000,000 population, WHO +6.8%
1996 433 per 1000,000 population, WHO +2.6%
1997 429 per 1000,000 population, WHO -0.9%
1998 415 per 1000,000 population, WHO -3.3%
1999 392 per 1000,000 population, WHO -5.5%
2000 368 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.1%
2001 344 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.5%
2002 320 per 1000,000 population, WHO -7.0%
2003 305 per 1000,000 population, WHO -4.7%
2004 285 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.6%
2005 271 per 1000,000 population, WHO -4.9%
2006 250 per 1000,000 population, WHO -7.7%
2007 235 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.0%
2008 218 per 1000,000 population, WHO -7.2%
2009 206 per 1000,000 population, WHO -5.5%
2010 199 per 1000,000 population, WHO -3.4%
2011 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 364.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 223 per 1000,000 population, WHO 433 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2000s 280.2 per 1000,000 population, WHO 206 per 1000,000 population, WHO 368 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2010s 195.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO 199 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 28 Cape Verde 230 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  2. 29 Sudan 201 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  3. 30 Senegal 200 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  4. 32 Chad 191 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  5. 33 Uganda 183 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  6. 34 Tanzania 177 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis prevalence rate in Burundi?
Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Burundi was 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report.
What is the highest tuberculosis prevalence rate recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 433 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1996.
What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011.
How does Burundi rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
Burundi ranks 31st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis prevalence rate rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. 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 (per 1000,000 population, WHO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis prevalence rate (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
59 places, 1,298 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". 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.