Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs was 664 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
664
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
2nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
1,060
in 2000
All-time low
527
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Papua New Guinea is 664, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,060 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 527, in 2009.
Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,060 | — |
| 2001 | 972 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 887 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 810 | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 741 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 679 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 628 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 584 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 549 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 527 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 528 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 547 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 563 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 582 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 611 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 629 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 626 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 616 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 611 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 614 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 616 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 622 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 632 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 647 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 664 | +2.6% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 664 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132, 5.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 664 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81, 8.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 743.7 | 527 | 1,060 | 10 |
| 2010s | 592.7 | 528 | 629 | 10 |
| 2020s | 636.2 | 616 | 664 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 1 Kiribati 945 compare
- 3 Philippines 625 compare
- 4 Lesotho 548 compare
- 5 East Timor 496 compare
More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,501 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.27 % 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 0.0555 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2621 % 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 0.0594 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Papua New Guinea?
- Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Papua New Guinea was 664 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,060 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 527 in 2009.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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