Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 3.76% to 307 persons in Zambia in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Zambia reached an all time high of 793 persons in 1995 and an all time low of 307 persons in 2021. When compared to Zambia's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Angola amounted to 325 persons, 208 persons in Tanzania, 190 persons in Zimbabwe and 318 persons in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2021.
Zambia has been ranked 20th within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 6 places below 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 |
| Angola | persons | 366 | 362 | 359 | 355 | 351 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | persons | 356 | 326 | 300 | 275 | 253 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | persons | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | ||||||||||||||||
| Congo | persons | 379 | 378 | 376 | 375 | 373 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | persons | 324 | 323 | 322 | 321 | 320 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | persons | 380 | 348 | 319 | 292 | 267 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | persons | 361 | 361 | 361 | 361 | 361 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | persons | 639 | 604 | 565 | 524 | 486 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | persons | 988 | 805 | 738 | 677 | 615 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | persons | 306 | 287 | 269 | 253 | 237 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | persons | 202 | 201 | 201 | 200 | 200 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | persons | 391 | 376 | 361 | 346 | 333 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | persons | 242 | 233 | 221 | 210 | 199 |
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