Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) fell 4.07% to 283 persons in Zambia in 2023

Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) (persons), 2023
Health Care | Zambia | September 1, 2025
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Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 4.07% to 283 persons in Zambia in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.

Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Zambia reached an all time high of 793 persons in 1995 and an all time low of 283 persons in 2023. When compared to Zambia's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Angola amounted to 339 persons, 183 persons in Tanzania, 211 persons in Zimbabwe and 316 persons in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2023.

Zambia has been ranked 22nd within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 11 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Angola persons 359 355 351 328 324
Botswana persons 300 275 253 237 240
Central African Republic persons 540 540 540 540 540
Congo persons 376 375 373 372 370
Dem. Republic of the Congo persons 322 321 320 319 318
Kenya persons 319 292 267 251 253
Mozambique persons 361 361 361 361 361
Namibia persons 565 524 486 455 461
South Africa persons 738 677 615 562 513
Tanzania persons 269 253 237 222 208
Uganda persons 201 200 200 199 199
Zambia persons 361 346 333 319 307
Zimbabwe persons 221 210 199 188 199