Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in United States of America
United States of America: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 0.15 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in United States of America, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 0.15 for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in 2023.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in United States of America peaked at 1.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 2020.
That places United States of America 145th 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 United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.6 | — |
| 2001 | 1.5 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.3 | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 1.1 | -15.4% |
| 2004 | 0.97 | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8 | -17.5% |
| 2006 | 0.66 | -17.5% |
| 2007 | 0.54 | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 0.49 | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.43 | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.35 | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.27 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.22 | -18.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.18 | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 0.18 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.16 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.15 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.14 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.11 | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.15 | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.939 | 0.43 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.215 | 0.14 | 0.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1225 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in United States of America?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in United States of America was 0.15 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 2020.
- How does United States of America rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- United States of America ranks 145th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America 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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