Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Canada
Canada: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 0.17 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Canada, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Canada is 0.17, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Canada peaked at 0.85 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 2021.
Canada ranks 140th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.85 | — |
| 2001 | 0.81 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.69 | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6 | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5 | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.43 | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.35 | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 0.29 | -17.1% |
| 2008 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.18 | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.22 | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.23 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2 | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 0.18 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.18 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2 | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.21 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.19 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.17 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 0.15 | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.16 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.17 | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.506 | 0.27 | 0.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.196 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.2 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Canada?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Canada was 0.17 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.85 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 2021.
- How does Canada rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Canada ranks 140th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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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