Incidence of tuberculosis in Hungary

Hungary: Incidence of tuberculosis was 5.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.6
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
161st
of 196 countries
All-time high
45
in 2000
All-time low
4.1
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Incidence of tuberculosis in Hungary, 2000–2024

010203040502000201220242000: 452001: 432002: 402003: 402004: 332005: 262006: 242007: 222008: 202009: 182010: 222011: 182012: 162013: 142014: 112015: 112016: 9.82017: 8.62018: 82019: 72020: 5.12021: 4.12022: 5.72023: 6.52024: 5.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 5.6 for incidence of tuberculosis in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Hungary peaked at 45 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.1, in 2021.

That places Hungary 161st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year) in Hungary, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 45
2001 43 -4.4%
2002 40 -7.0%
2003 40 +0.0%
2004 33 -17.5%
2005 26 -21.2%
2006 24 -7.7%
2007 22 -8.3%
2008 20 -9.1%
2009 18 -10.0%
2010 22 +22.2%
2011 18 -18.2%
2012 16 -11.1%
2013 14 -12.5%
2014 11 -21.4%
2015 11 +0.0%
2016 9.8 -10.9%
2017 8.6 -12.2%
2018 8 -7.0%
2019 7 -12.5%
2020 5.1 -27.1%
2021 4.1 -19.6%
2022 5.7 +39.0%
2023 6.5 +14.0%
2024 5.6 -13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.1 18 45 10
2010s 12.54 7 22 10
2020s 5.4 4.1 6.5 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 158 Croatia 6.6 compare
  2. 159 Canada 6.2 compare
  3. 159 Ireland 6.2 compare
  4. 162 Samoa 5.5 compare
  5. 162 Cyprus 5.5 compare
  6. 164 Switzerland 5.4 compare
  7. 164 Germany 5.4 compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is incidence of tuberculosis in Hungary?
Incidence of tuberculosis in Hungary was 5.6 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 45 in 2000.
What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1 in 2021.
How does Hungary rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
Hungary ranks 161st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population per year)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 5,202 data points, 2000–2024
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