Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 4.90% to 97.0 persons in Mauritania in 2017, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Mauritania reached an all time high of 434 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 97.0 persons in 2017. When compared to Mauritania's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Algeria amounted to 70.0 persons, 55.0 persons in Mali, 99.0 persons in Morocco and 122 persons in Senegal in 2017.
Mauritania has been ranked 58th within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 5 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 |
| Algeria | persons | 75.0 | 70.0 | 70.0 | 69.0 | 61.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | persons | 52.0 | 51.0 | 49.0 | 48.0 | 47.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gambia | persons | 173 | 170 | 166 | 162 | 158 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | persons | 177 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | persons | 40.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 59.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | persons | 57.0 | 56.0 | 55.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | persons | 107 | 102 | 97.0 | 93.0 | 89.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | persons | 102 | 103 | 100 | 99.0 | 97.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | persons | 95.0 | 93.0 | 90.0 | 87.0 | 84.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | persons | 123 | 122 | 120 | 118 | 117 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | persons | 10.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 9.90 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | persons | 38.0 | 38.0 | 34.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 |
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