Sierra Leone - Tuberculosis case detection rate
Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms)
Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) in Sierra Leone was 66.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 77.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 27.00 in 2000.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.00 |
| 2001 | 32.00 |
| 2002 | 31.00 |
| 2003 | 33.00 |
| 2004 | 33.00 |
| 2005 | 38.00 |
| 2006 | 44.00 |
| 2007 | 49.00 |
| 2008 | 55.00 |
| 2009 | 58.00 |
| 2010 | 63.00 |
| 2011 | 61.00 |
| 2012 | 62.00 |
| 2013 | 56.00 |
| 2014 | 57.00 |
| 2015 | 54.00 |
| 2016 | 63.00 |
| 2017 | 71.00 |
| 2018 | 75.00 |
| 2019 | 77.00 |
| 2020 | 66.00 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
