Afghanistan - Tuberculosis case detection rate

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms)

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) in Afghanistan was 61.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 73.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 18.00 in 2000.

Definition: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases notified to WHO in a given year, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident tuberculosis cases for the same year, expressed as a percentage. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.

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Year Value
2000 18.00
2001 25.00
2002 32.00
2003 31.00
2004 39.00
2005 45.00
2006 51.00
2007 56.00
2008 54.00
2009 49.00
2010 51.00
2011 49.00
2012 49.00
2013 50.00
2014 50.00
2015 55.00
2016 63.00
2017 68.00
2018 69.00
2019 73.00
2020 61.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention