Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Tuberculosis prevalence rate was 230 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Cape Verde, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 1000,000 population, WHO.
Analysis
In 2011, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Cape Verde stood at 230 per 1000,000 population, WHO. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Cape Verde peaked at 313 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1990 and was at its lowest, 230 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 2011.
That places Cape Verde 28th 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 Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | per 1000,000 population, WHO | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 313 per 1000,000 population, WHO | — |
| 1991 | 311 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 307 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 305 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 303 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 302 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 300 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 301 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 299 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 296 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 291 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 286 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 280 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 275 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 270 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 286 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 263 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 258 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 253 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 247 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 241 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 230 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 303.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 296 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 313 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2000s | 270.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 247 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 291 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2010s | 235.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 230 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 241 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 250 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 26 Guinea 242 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 27 Ethiopia 237 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 29 Sudan 201 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 30 Senegal 200 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 31 Burundi 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
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- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1203 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis prevalence rate in Cape Verde?
- Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Cape Verde was 230 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 313 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1990.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 230 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011.
- How does Cape Verde rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 28th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis prevalence rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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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". 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.