Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Iceland

Iceland: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 0.07 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.07
Change on year
down 30.0%
World rank
159th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Iceland, 2000–2023

00.20.40.60.812000201120232000: 0.242001: 0.222002: 0.142003: 0.082004: 0.542005: 0.392006: 12007: 0.112008: 0.442009: 0.082010: 0.382011: 02012: 0.082013: 02014: 02015: 0.052016: 0.042017: 0.092018: 0.062019: 0.092020: 0.082021: 0.062022: 0.12023: 0.07

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Iceland stood at 0.07.

That represents a change of down 30.0% on the previous year and up 16.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Iceland peaked at 1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.

That places Iceland 159th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) (HIV-positive cases) in Iceland, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.24
2001 0.22 -8.3%
2002 0.14 -36.4%
2003 0.08 -42.9%
2004 0.54 +575.0%
2005 0.39 -27.8%
2006 1 +156.4%
2007 0.11 -89.0%
2008 0.44 +300.0%
2009 0.08 -81.8%
2010 0.38 +375.0%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0.08
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 0
2015 0.05
2016 0.04 -20.0%
2017 0.09 +125.0%
2018 0.06 -33.3%
2019 0.09 +50.0%
2020 0.08 -11.1%
2021 0.06 -25.0%
2022 0.1 +66.7%
2023 0.07 -30.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.324 0.08 1 10
2010s 0.079 0 0.38 10
2020s 0.0775 0.06 0.1 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 157 Sweden 0.08 compare
  2. 157 Lebanon 0.08 compare
  3. 159 Norway 0.07 compare
  4. 159 North Macedonia 0.07 compare
  5. 159 Bulgaria 0.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Iceland?
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Iceland was 0.07 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2006.
What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
How does Iceland rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
Iceland ranks 159th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Iceland 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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Indicator
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) (HIV-positive cases)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
203 places, 4,621 data points, 2000–2023
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