Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in China
China: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 0.67 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in China, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in China stood at 0.67. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.0% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in China peaked at 2.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.67, in 2023.
That places China 111th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.1 | — |
| 2001 | 1.8 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 1.6 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 1.5 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.6 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.4 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 1.5 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1.3 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.98 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.95 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.84 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.73 | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 0.93 | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 0.67 | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.62 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 | 0.95 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7925 | 0.67 | 0.93 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in China?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in China was 0.67 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.67 in 2023.
- How does China rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- China ranks 111th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China 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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