Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 15.9% to 146 persons in Ethiopia in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Ethiopia reached an all time high of 432 persons in 1998 and an all time low of 119 persons in 2021. When compared to Ethiopia's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Eritrea amounted to 65.0 persons, 223 persons in Kenya, 243 persons in Somalia and 50.0 persons in Sudan in 2023.
Ethiopia has been ranked 46th within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 9 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 |
Chad | persons | 143 | 142 | 142 | 141 | 140 | ||||||||||||||||
Djibouti | persons | 244 | 233 | 210 | 192 | 201 | ||||||||||||||||
Egypt | persons | 13.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Eritrea | persons | 99.0 | 89.0 | 86.0 | 80.0 | 74.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | persons | 164 | 151 | 140 | 129 | 119 | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | persons | 319 | 292 | 267 | 251 | 253 | ||||||||||||||||
Somalia | persons | 266 | 262 | 258 | 254 | 250 | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | ||||||||
Sudan | persons | 77.0 | 71.0 | 67.0 | 62.0 | 58.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | persons | 269 | 253 | 237 | 222 | 208 | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | persons | 201 | 200 | 200 | 199 | 199 | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | persons | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 |