Zambia - Tuberculosis case detection rate

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms)

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) in Zambia was 68.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 77.00 in 2003, while its lowest value was 58.00 in 2018.

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 63.00
2001 59.00
2002 71.00
2003 77.00
2004 74.00
2005 69.00
2006 68.00
2007 67.00
2008 64.00
2009 66.00
2010 66.00
2011 65.00
2012 62.00
2013 62.00
2014 61.00
2015 59.00
2016 62.00
2017 59.00
2018 58.00
2019 61.00
2020 68.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention