Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Rate of new tuberculosis cases was 1.1 cases per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.1 cases per 100,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
203rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
11 cases per 100,000 people
in 2013
All-time low
0 cases per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, rate of new tuberculosis cases in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 1.1 cases per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of new tuberculosis cases in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 11 cases per 100,000 people in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 cases per 100,000 people, in 2019.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 203rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | cases per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.3 cases per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.3 cases per 100,000 people | -75.5% |
| 2002 | 5.2 cases per 100,000 people | +300.0% |
| 2003 | 1.3 cases per 100,000 people | -75.0% |
| 2004 | 4.6 cases per 100,000 people | +253.8% |
| 2005 | 7.5 cases per 100,000 people | +63.0% |
| 2006 | 5 cases per 100,000 people | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 2.4 cases per 100,000 people | -52.0% |
| 2008 | 1.2 cases per 100,000 people | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 3.6 cases per 100,000 people | +200.0% |
| 2010 | 8.2 cases per 100,000 people | +127.8% |
| 2011 | 7 cases per 100,000 people | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 3.4 cases per 100,000 people | -51.4% |
| 2013 | 11 cases per 100,000 people | +223.5% |
| 2014 | 3.4 cases per 100,000 people | -69.1% |
| 2015 | 3.8 cases per 100,000 people | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 3.3 cases per 100,000 people | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 1.1 cases per 100,000 people | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 5.5 cases per 100,000 people | +400.0% |
| 2019 | 0 cases per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 2.2 cases per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 4.3 cases per 100,000 people | +95.5% |
| 2022 | 1.1 cases per 100,000 people | -74.4% |
| 2023 | 1.1 cases per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.1 cases per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.74 cases per 100,000 people | 1.2 cases per 100,000 people | 7.5 cases per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.67 cases per 100,000 people | 0 cases per 100,000 people | 11 cases per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 cases per 100,000 people | 1.1 cases per 100,000 people | 4.3 cases per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 200 Netherlands Antilles 2.2 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 201 Tonga 1.9 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 202 Grenada 1.7 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.1 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 205 Barbados 1 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 206 Monaco 0.82 cases per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of new tuberculosis cases in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.1 cases per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of new tuberculosis cases recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 11 cases per 100,000 people in 2013.
- What is the lowest rate of new tuberculosis cases recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 cases per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rate of new tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of new tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new cases of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.