Incidence of tuberculosis in Latvia
Latvia: Incidence of tuberculosis was 21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
21
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
122nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
196
in 2000
All-time low
19
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of tuberculosis in Latvia stood at 21.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Latvia peaked at 196 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2021.
That places Latvia 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of tuberculosis in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 196 | — |
| 2001 | 193 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 170 | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 156 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 143 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 125 | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 111 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 103 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 86 | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 76 | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 69 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 76 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 68 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 57 | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 53 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 47 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 38 | -19.1% |
| 2018 | 33 | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 28 | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 23 | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 19 | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 22 | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 21 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 135.9 | 76 | 196 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.2 | 28 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.4 | 19 | 23 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Latvia?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Latvia was 21 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 196 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Latvia ranks 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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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