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Table 3 Number of deaths from tuberculosis (with 95% uncertainty interval, UI) by age in Nigeria, 1990–2016

From: Tuberculosis disease burden and attributable risk factors in Nigeria, 1990–2016

Age

1990

1995

2000

2005

2010

2016

% change (1990–2016)

N (95% UI)

N (95% UI)

N (95% UI)

N (95% UI)

N (95% UI)

N (95% UI)

Under 5 years

9313 (5939–13,651)

9557 (6136–14,356)

8577 (5421–13,213)

5868 (3733–8747)

3519 (2148–5743)

4720 (3030–7196)

− 49.3

5–14 years

1382 (964–1926)

1517 (1055–2095)

1447 (981–1975)

1113 (756–1572)

746 (503–1060)

875 (600–1211)

− 36.7

15–49 years

21,542 (16,162–31,474)

24,437 (17,214–34,397)

25,107 (16,951–37,381)

20,300 (13,190–30,585)

12,187 (8543–17,420)

13,916 (9311–20,530)

− 35.4

50–69 years

18,723 (14,227–27,847)

21,405 (15,544–31,463)

22,178 (15,703–32,747)

17,871 (12,701–26,285)

10,573 (7688–1,4845)

12,357 (8797–17,817)

− 34

70+ years

11,553 (9091–15,539)

13,613 (10,740–17,887)

14,034 (10,930–18,725)

11,274 (8711–14,819)

7377 (5655–9722)

8065 (6129–10,550)

− 30.2

All ages

62,513 (50,969–85,245)

70,530 (54664–94,278)

71,343 (54,497–98,715)

56,427 (42,423–77,678)

34,403 (26,533–46,550)

39,933 (30,488–55,039

− 36.1