Incidence of tuberculosis in Singapore
Singapore: Incidence of tuberculosis was 43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
43
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
103rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
77
in 2000
All-time low
39
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis in Singapore, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 43 for incidence of tuberculosis in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in Singapore peaked at 77 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2010.
Singapore ranks 103rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77 | — |
| 2001 | 65 | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 55 | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 51 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 45 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 40 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 53 | +35.9% |
| 2013 | 48 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 51 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 48 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 42 | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 47 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 50 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 53 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 41 | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 43 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.6 | 40 | 77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46 | 39 | 53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.8 | 41 | 53 | 5 |
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More health data for Singapore
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,924 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0242 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in Singapore?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in Singapore was 43 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2010.
- How does Singapore rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- Singapore ranks 103rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore 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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