Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kuwait
Kuwait: Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs was 10 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kuwait, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kuwait stood at 10. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kuwait peaked at 45 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2024.
That places Kuwait 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36 | — |
| 2001 | 33 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 38 | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 30 | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 36 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 44 | +29.4% |
| 2009 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 29 | -35.6% |
| 2012 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 31 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 25 | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 10 | -9.1% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 10 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.9, 1.3× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 10 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6 | 30 | 45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29 | 23 | 45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.2 | 10 | 22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kuwait?
- Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Kuwait was 10 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 45 in 2009.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2024.
- How does Kuwait rank for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs?
- Kuwait ranks 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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