Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Morocco
Morocco: Tuberculosis prevalence rate was 131 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Morocco, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 1000,000 population, WHO.
Analysis
In 2011, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Morocco stood at 131 per 1000,000 population, WHO.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Morocco peaked at 224 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1993 and was at its lowest, 125 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 2007.
Morocco ranks 41st 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 in Morocco, year by year
| Year | per 1000,000 population, WHO | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 217 per 1000,000 population, WHO | — |
| 1991 | 220 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 223 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 224 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 224 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 224 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 210 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 189 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 180 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 159 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 149 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 144 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 139 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 135 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 131 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 128 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 126 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 125 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 125 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 126 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 128 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 131 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 207 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 159 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 224 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.8 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 125 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 149 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 128 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 131 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 38 Eritrea 151 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 38 Sao Tome and Principe 151 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 40 Algeria 139 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 42 Rwanda 117 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 43 Benin 96 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 43 Togo 96 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
More health data for Morocco
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.91 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6655 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,240 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 925 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3351 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6635 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis prevalence rate in Morocco?
- Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Morocco was 131 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 224 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1993.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 125 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2007.
- How does Morocco rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
- Morocco ranks 41st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis prevalence rate rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco 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.