Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs was 8.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
158th
of 215 countries
All-time high
23
in 2000
All-time low
8.4
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 8.4 for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Saudi Arabia peaked at 23 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.4, in 2023.
That places Saudi Arabia 158th 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23 | — |
| 2001 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 17 | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.7 | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 9 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 8.8 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 8.4 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 8.4 | +0.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 8.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.9, 1.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 8.4 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7 | 18 | 23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.1 | 10 | 20 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.66 | 8.4 | 9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 155 Costa Rica 9.3 compare
- 156 Serbia 8.7 compare
- 157 Turks and Caicos Islands 8.6 compare
- 159 Aruba 8.3 compare
- 160 Estonia 8.2 compare
- 161 New Zealand 7.9 compare
- 161 Spain 7.9 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % 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 0.0401 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Saudi Arabia?
- Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Saudi Arabia was 8.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 23 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4 in 2023.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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