Incidence of tuberculosis in Philippines
Philippines: Incidence of tuberculosis was 625 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
625
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
3rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
632
in 2023
All-time low
520
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis in Philippines is 625, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Philippines peaked at 632 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 520, in 2007.
Philippines ranks 3rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 590 | — |
| 2001 | 579 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 569 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 559 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 549 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 539 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 530 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 520 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 524 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 528 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 531 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 535 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 539 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 543 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 546 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 550 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 554 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 554 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 554 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 554 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 544 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 579 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 627 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 632 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 625 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 548.7 | 520 | 590 | 10 |
| 2010s | 546 | 531 | 554 | 10 |
| 2020s | 601.4 | 544 | 632 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 1 Kiribati 945 compare
- 2 Papua New Guinea 664 compare
- 4 Lesotho 548 compare
- 5 Timor-Leste 496 compare
- 6 Djibouti 495 compare
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 950 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 117 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5,042 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Philippines?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Philippines was 625 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 632 in 2023.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 520 in 2007.
- How does Philippines rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Philippines ranks 3rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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