South Sudan - Tuberculosis case detection rate

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms)

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) in South Sudan was 62.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 65.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 27.00 in 2013.

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
2011 32.00
2012 37.00
2013 27.00
2014 35.00
2015 40.00
2016 44.00
2017 41.00
2018 59.00
2019 65.00
2020 62.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention