Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 9.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Dominican Republic, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 9.5 for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Dominican Republic peaked at 26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 2009.
Dominican Republic ranks 44th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26 | — |
| 2001 | 20 | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 14 | -30.0% |
| 2003 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 5.9 | -54.6% |
| 2006 | 13 | +120.3% |
| 2007 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.8 | -60.0% |
| 2010 | 9.7 | +102.1% |
| 2011 | 10 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 14 | +27.3% |
| 2014 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 9.4 | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 9.5 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.57 | 4.8 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.57 | 9.7 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.97 | 9.4 | 11 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Dominican Republic?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Dominican Republic was 9.5 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 2009.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 44th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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