Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Peru
Peru: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 10 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
10
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
40th
of 190 countries
All-time high
16
in 2000
All-time low
2.1
in 2009
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Peru stood at 10.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Peru peaked at 16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 2009.
That places Peru 40th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16 | — |
| 2001 | 13 | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 10 | -23.1% |
| 2003 | 8.2 | -18.0% |
| 2004 | 7.9 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 8.1 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 8.6 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 8.5 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.1 | -75.3% |
| 2010 | 2.7 | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 8.1 | +200.0% |
| 2012 | 7.7 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 7.5 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 7.4 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 7.4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 5.7 | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 7.1 | +24.6% |
| 2019 | 7.5 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 7.3 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 7.7 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 9.9 | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 10 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.09 | 2.1 | 16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.81 | 2.7 | 8.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.72 | 7.3 | 10 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 38 Turkmenistan 11 compare
- 38 Nigeria 11 compare
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- 42 Russian Federation 9.6 compare
More health data for Peru
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0194 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0189 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Peru?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Peru was 10 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Peru ranks 40th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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