Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs was 59 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
59
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
84th
of 215 countries
All-time high
148
in 2000
All-time low
55
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Sri Lanka, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 59 for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in 2024.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Sri Lanka peaked at 148 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2020.
That places Sri Lanka 84th 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 148 | — |
| 2001 | 140 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 132 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 125 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 118 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 112 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 106 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 101 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 96 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 92 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 88 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 85 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 82 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 78 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 70 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 66 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 61 | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 59 | +3.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 59 is below the median for South Asia, which is 189, 31% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117 | 92 | 148 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.9 | 57 | 88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.4 | 55 | 59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Sri Lanka?
- Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs in Sri Lanka was 59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 148 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis sdgs recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2020.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for incidence of tuberculosis sdgs?
- Sri Lanka ranks 84th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis sdgs rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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