Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in South Korea
South Korea: Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs was 35 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in South Korea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in South Korea is 35, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in South Korea peaked at 101 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2024.
South Korea ranks 114th of 215 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 sdgs in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50 | — |
| 2001 | 85 | +70.0% |
| 2002 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 83 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 78 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 96 | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 90 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 95 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 101 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 94 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 89 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 76 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 70 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 64 | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 58 | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 48 | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 44 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 40 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 35 | -7.9% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 35 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.9, 4.4× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 35 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81, 43% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +70.0% | 50 | 85 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.3 | 50 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.3 | 58 | 101 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41 | 35 | 48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0118 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0124 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in South Korea?
- Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in South Korea was 35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 101 in 2011.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2024.
- How does South Korea rank for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs?
- South Korea ranks 114th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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