Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 4.09% to 164 persons in Cameroon in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Cameroon reached an all time high of 321 persons in 2002 and an all time low of 110 persons in 1990. When compared to Cameroon's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Central African Republic amounted to 540 persons, 140 persons in Chad, 513 persons in Gabon and 219 persons in Nigeria in 2021.
Cameroon has been ranked 42nd within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 8 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 | ||||||||||||||||
Benin | persons | 60.0 | 59.0 | 58.0 | 56.0 | 55.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Cameroon | persons | 212 | 203 | 194 | 186 | 179 | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | persons | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | ||||||||||||||||
Chad | persons | 144 | 144 | 143 | 142 | 142 | ||||||||||||||||
Congo | persons | 379 | 378 | 376 | 375 | 373 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | persons | 324 | 323 | 322 | 321 | 320 | ||||||||||||||||
Equatorial Guinea | persons | 274 | 294 | 286 | 254 | 286 | ||||||||||||||||
Gabon | persons | 537 | 533 | 529 | 525 | 521 | ||||||||||||||||
Niger | persons | 95.0 | 93.0 | 90.0 | 87.0 | 84.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | persons | 219 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 219 | ||||||||||||||||
Sudan | persons | 88.0 | 82.0 | 77.0 | 71.0 | 67.0 |