Incidence of tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Incidence of tuberculosis was 0.63 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Incidence of tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.63 for incidence of tuberculosis in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates peaked at 8.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.63, in 2024.
United Arab Emirates ranks 192nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.1 | — |
| 2001 | 4.6 | -43.2% |
| 2002 | 4.9 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 5.7 | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 4 | -29.8% |
| 2005 | 4.1 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 3.3 | -19.5% |
| 2007 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 2.6 | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 3 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 3.2 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 2.4 | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 1.7 | -29.2% |
| 2013 | 1.6 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | -31.2% |
| 2015 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.2 | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.85 | -29.2% |
| 2021 | 0.82 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.77 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.76 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.63 | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.34 | 2.6 | 8.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 1 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.766 | 0.63 | 0.85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 190 Barbados 1 compare
- 191 Monaco 0.82 compare
- 193 Saint Lucia 0.56 compare
- 194 Puerto Rico 0.55 compare
- 195 Palestine, State of 0.29 compare
More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0448 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 6.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.1094 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates?
- Incidence of tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates was 0.63 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.63 in 2024.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for incidence of tuberculosis?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 192nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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