Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 2.86% to 136 persons in Ghana in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Ghana reached an all time high of 216 persons in 2000 and an all time low of 136 persons in 2021. When compared to Ghana's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Benin amounted to 53.0 persons, 128 persons in Ivory Coast and 33.0 persons in Togo in 2021.
Ghana has been ranked 48th within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Benin | persons | 60.0 | 59.0 | 58.0 | 56.0 | 55.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | persons | 52.0 | 51.0 | 49.0 | 48.0 | 47.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Ghana | persons | 160 | 156 | 152 | 148 | 144 | ||||||||||||||||
Guinea | persons | 177 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | ||||||||||||||||
Ivory Coast | persons | 159 | 153 | 148 | 142 | 137 | ||||||||||||||||
Liberia | persons | 308 | 308 | 308 | 308 | 308 | ||||||||||||||||
Mali | persons | 57.0 | 56.0 | 55.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Niger | persons | 95.0 | 93.0 | 90.0 | 87.0 | 84.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | persons | 219 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 219 | ||||||||||||||||
Togo | persons | 52.0 | 46.0 | 41.0 | 38.0 | 37.0 |