Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Belgium
Belgium: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 0.28 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.28 for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Belgium peaked at 1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.28, in 2020.
Belgium ranks 130th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.92 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.75 | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 0.87 | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 0.65 | -25.3% |
| 2006 | 0.67 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.61 | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.61 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.45 | -26.2% |
| 2010 | 0.72 | +60.0% |
| 2011 | 0.52 | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 0.36 | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 0.33 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.31 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.32 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.35 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 0.34 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.33 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.28 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.753 | 0.45 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.392 | 0.31 | 0.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2875 | 0.28 | 0.3 | 4 |
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More health data for Belgium
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,160 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 59 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.8903 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Belgium?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Belgium was 0.28 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.28 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Belgium ranks 130th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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