Nigeria - Tuberculosis case detection rate

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms)

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) in Nigeria was 30.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 30.00 in 2020, while its lowest value was 9.60 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 9.60
2001 17.00
2002 14.00
2003 15.00
2004 19.00
2005 21.00
2006 23.00
2007 26.00
2008 26.00
2009 26.00
2010 24.00
2011 24.00
2012 25.00
2013 25.00
2014 22.00
2015 22.00
2016 24.00
2017 24.00
2018 24.00
2019 27.00
2020 30.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention