Incidence of tuberculosis in Europe (WHO region)
Europe (WHO region): Incidence of tuberculosis was 22 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
22
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
10th
of 11 groups
All-time high
66
in 2000
All-time low
22
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Europe (WHO region), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Europe (WHO region) recorded 22 for incidence of tuberculosis in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Europe (WHO region) peaked at 66 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis in Europe (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66 | — |
| 2001 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 48 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 42 | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 35 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 22 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.6 | 52 | 66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.9 | 27 | 48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.6 | 22 | 25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe (WHO region)
- 7 Myanmar 482 compare
- 8 Mongolia 446 compare
- 9 Namibia 422 compare
- 10 Central African Republic 419 compare
- 11 Marshall Islands 411 compare
- 12 South Africa 389 compare
- 13 Indonesia 382 compare
More health data for Europe (WHO region)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38,686 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 85 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 199 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 52,021 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -74.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -82.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -33.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases 52,021 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases 38,686 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Europe (WHO region)?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Europe (WHO region) was 22 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 66 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2024.
- How does Europe (WHO region) rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 10th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Europe (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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