Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Senegal
Senegal: Tuberculosis prevalence rate was 200 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Senegal, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 1000,000 population, WHO.
Analysis
In 2011, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Senegal stood at 200 per 1000,000 population, WHO.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate in Senegal peaked at 263 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1997 and was at its lowest, 196 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 2009.
That places Senegal 30th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | per 1000,000 population, WHO | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 231 per 1000,000 population, WHO | — |
| 1991 | 229 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 228 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 233 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 241 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 248 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 263 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 259 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 258 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 253 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 244 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 239 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 231 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 225 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 217 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 211 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 205 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 206 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 196 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 201 per 1000,000 population, WHO | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 200 per 1000,000 population, WHO | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 244.9 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 228 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 263 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2000s | 222.7 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 196 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 253 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 10 |
| 2010s | 200.5 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 200 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 201 per 1000,000 population, WHO | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 27 Ethiopia 237 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 28 Cape Verde 230 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 29 Sudan 201 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 31 Burundi 192 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 32 Chad 191 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
- 33 Uganda 183 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1821 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9336 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1953 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis prevalence rate in Senegal?
- Tuberculosis prevalence rate in Senegal was 200 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 263 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1997.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 196 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2009.
- How does Senegal rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate?
- Senegal ranks 30th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis prevalence rate rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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.