Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Eswatini
Eswatini: Tuberculosis prevalence rate was 854 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Eswatini, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 1000,000 population, WHO.
Analysis
In 2011, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Eswatini stood at 854 per 1000,000 population, WHO. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Eswatini peaked at 854 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011 and was at its lowest, 291 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 1993.
That places Eswatini 2nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | per 1000,000 population, WHO | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 349 per 1000,000 population, WHO | — |
| 1991 | 333 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 308 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 291 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 292 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 309 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 335 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 370 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 418 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 475 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 534 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 582 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 620 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 653 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 672 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 680 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 691 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 723 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 691 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 721 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 756 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 854 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 348 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 291 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 475 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2000s | 656.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 534 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 723 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2010s | 805 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 756 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 854 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 1 Sierra Leone 1,372 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 3 Djibouti 840 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 4 South Africa 768 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 5 Namibia 729 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,406 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 206 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.065 % 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 0.1639 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.0533 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.166 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis prevalence rate in Eswatini?
- Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Eswatini was 854 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 854 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 291 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1993.
- How does Eswatini rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
- Eswatini ranks 2nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis prevalence rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.