Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Rate of new tuberculosis cases was 35 cases per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Northern Mariana Islands, 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 Northern Mariana Islands stood at 35 cases per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 53.3% on the previous year and down 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of new tuberculosis cases in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 264 cases per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35 cases per 100,000 people, in 2024.
Northern Mariana Islands 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.
Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | cases per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 264 cases per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 200 cases per 100,000 people | -24.2% |
| 2002 | 182 cases per 100,000 people | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 154 cases per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2004 | 181 cases per 100,000 people | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 195 cases per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 172 cases per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 147 cases per 100,000 people | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 93 cases per 100,000 people | -36.7% |
| 2009 | 126 cases per 100,000 people | +35.5% |
| 2010 | 104 cases per 100,000 people | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 107 cases per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 102 cases per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 104 cases per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 82 cases per 100,000 people | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 88 cases per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 87 cases per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 128 cases per 100,000 people | +47.1% |
| 2018 | 149 cases per 100,000 people | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 164 cases per 100,000 people | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 133 cases per 100,000 people | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 115 cases per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 77 cases per 100,000 people | -33.0% |
| 2023 | 75 cases per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 35 cases per 100,000 people | -53.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.4 cases per 100,000 people | 93 cases per 100,000 people | 264 cases per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.5 cases per 100,000 people | 82 cases per 100,000 people | 164 cases per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 87 cases per 100,000 people | 35 cases per 100,000 people | 133 cases per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 111 Tunisia 39 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 112 Honduras 38 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 113 Qatar 37 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 114 Republic of Korea 35 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 116 Belize 34 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 116 Russian Federation 34 cases per 100,000 people compare
- 116 Suriname 34 cases per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 939.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2090)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 344 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 215 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 282 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 248 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 314 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 386 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of new tuberculosis cases in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Rate of new tuberculosis cases in Northern Mariana Islands was 35 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 264 cases per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest rate of new tuberculosis cases recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 cases per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for rate of new tuberculosis cases?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 114th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rate of new tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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.