Zambia

Tuberculosis incidence in Zambia

per 100,000 · WHO · Annual

Methodology & source

How this is measured.

Definition

Estimated number of new and relapse TB cases per 100,000 population in a year.

Calculation

WHO Global TB Programme estimate, combining notifications and survey data.

Primary source
WHO · WHO.TB.INC
License: CC BY 4.0
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Update frequency

Annual

Caveats

Wide uncertainty intervals where surveillance is weak. Drug-resistant TB is reported separately.

Cite this dataset

For researchers and journalists.

Cusp Africa. 2026. "Zambia — Tuberculosis incidence." Sourced from WHO (Indicator WHO.TB.INC). Accessed June 3, 2026. https://cuspafrica.com/data/tb-incidence/zambia.
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