Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 23,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 23,000. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 111,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23,000, in 2024.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 8th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 111,000 | — |
| 2001 | 96,000 | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 85,000 | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 78,000 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 73,000 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 73,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 75,000 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 29,000 | -61.3% |
| 2008 | 27,000 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 73,000 | +170.4% |
| 2010 | 69,000 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 68,000 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 66,000 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 62,000 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 57,000 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 52,000 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 49,000 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 38,000 | -22.4% |
| 2018 | 43,000 | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 41,000 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 31,000 | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 32,000 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 27,000 | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 23,000 | -14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72,000 | 27,000 | 111,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,500 | 38,000 | 69,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,000 | 23,000 | 32,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 23,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 111,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,000 in 2024.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of incident tuberculosis cases, (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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