Incidence of tuberculosis in Myanmar
Myanmar: Incidence of tuberculosis was 482 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
482
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 196 countries
All-time high
555
in 2000
All-time low
316
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis in Myanmar is 482, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Myanmar peaked at 555 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 316, in 2020.
That places Myanmar 7th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 555 | — |
| 2001 | 555 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 554 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 552 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 549 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 545 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 540 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 535 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 530 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 525 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 500 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 476 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 453 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 431 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 411 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 391 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 372 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 355 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 338 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 322 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 316 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 353 | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 434 | +22.9% |
| 2023 | 482 | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 482 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 544 | 525 | 555 | 10 |
| 2010s | 404.9 | 322 | 500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 413.4 | 316 | 482 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,973 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0054 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 33 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Myanmar?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Myanmar was 482 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 555 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 316 in 2020.
- How does Myanmar rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Myanmar ranks 7th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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