Tuberculosis in Mayotte. Epidemiological data for 2015–2020.
Key Points
Age-standardized incidence rate: 17.8 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
The incidence rate decreased in 2020 compared to 2019 and is well above the national average, placing Mayotte in second place behind French Guiana.
Higher reported rate among men than among women, at 17.8 cases per 100,000 inhabitants versus 12.0.
Most cases are among adults: 32% aged 25–39 and 25.7% aged 40–59 in 2020.
The tuberculosis reporting rate among people born abroad has been on the rise for several years.
In 2020, nearly three-quarters of cases were pulmonary.
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