In 2022, less than one percent of men and women in Kenya had been diagnosed with Tuberculosis (TB) in the last 12 months. The prevalence of TB was highest among men, with a share of 0.6 percent.
TB is an infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs. It is a concerning public health issue in the country.
Percentage of people aged 15-49 years diagnosed with Tuberculosis in the last 12 months in Kenya in 2022, by gender
The survey demonstrates the percentage of women and men aged 15–49 years who have heard of Tuberculosis (TB) and were diagnosed with TB in the last 12 months. The number of women who were aware of TB in the survey who were between the ages of 15-49 accounted for 16,177. The men in the same age group amounted to 13,412.
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (January 17, 2023). Percentage of people aged 15-49 years diagnosed with Tuberculosis in the last 12 months in Kenya in 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441378/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-tuberculosis-in-kenya-by-gender/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Percentage of people aged 15-49 years diagnosed with Tuberculosis in the last 12 months in Kenya in 2022, by gender." Chart. January 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441378/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-tuberculosis-in-kenya-by-gender/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (2023). Percentage of people aged 15-49 years diagnosed with Tuberculosis in the last 12 months in Kenya in 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441378/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-tuberculosis-in-kenya-by-gender/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Percentage of People Aged 15-49 Years Diagnosed with Tuberculosis in The Last 12 Months in Kenya in 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441378/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-tuberculosis-in-kenya-by-gender/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Percentage of people aged 15-49 years diagnosed with Tuberculosis in the last 12 months in Kenya in 2022, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441378/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-tuberculosis-in-kenya-by-gender/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Percentage of people aged 15-49 years diagnosed with Tuberculosis in the last 12 months in Kenya in 2022, by gender [Graph], Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, January 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441378/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-tuberculosis-in-kenya-by-gender/