Incidence of tuberculosis in Palau
Palau: Incidence of tuberculosis was 28 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
28
Change on year
down 67.1%
World rank
116th
of 196 countries
All-time high
129
in 2016
All-time low
23
in 2012
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Palau, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Palau recorded 28 for incidence of tuberculosis in 2024.
The figure is down 67.1% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Palau peaked at 129 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2012.
Palau ranks 116th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56 | — |
| 2001 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 46 | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 25 | -45.7% |
| 2005 | 50 | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 61 | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 57 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 79 | +38.6% |
| 2009 | 102 | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 103 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 66 | -35.9% |
| 2012 | 23 | -65.2% |
| 2013 | 45 | +95.7% |
| 2014 | 79 | +75.6% |
| 2015 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 129 | +63.3% |
| 2017 | 112 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 95 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 34 | -64.2% |
| 2020 | 56 | +64.7% |
| 2021 | 45 | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 39 | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 85 | +117.9% |
| 2024 | 28 | -67.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.7 | 25 | 102 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.5 | 23 | 129 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.6 | 28 | 85 | 5 |
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More health data for Palau
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 117 (2025)
- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Palau?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Palau was 28 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 129 in 2016.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2012.
- How does Palau rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Palau ranks 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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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