Namibia - Tuberculosis case detection rate

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms)

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) in Namibia was 56.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 65.00 in 2015, while its lowest value was 56.00 in 2020.

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 61.00
2001 65.00
2002 60.00
2003 62.00
2004 63.00
2005 62.00
2006 61.00
2007 60.00
2008 62.00
2009 59.00
2010 60.00
2011 61.00
2012 60.00
2013 60.00
2014 59.00
2015 65.00
2016 62.00
2017 63.00
2018 61.00
2019 64.00
2020 56.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention