Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Denmark
Denmark: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
144th
of 174 countries
All-time high
69
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 5 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Denmark peaked at 69 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
Denmark ranks 144th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69 | — |
| 2001 | 54 | -21.7% |
| 2002 | 41 | -24.1% |
| 2003 | 35 | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 9 | -74.3% |
| 2005 | 27 | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 19 | -29.6% |
| 2007 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 13 | — |
| 2011 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 2012 | 13 | -23.5% |
| 2013 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 5 | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.1 | 0 | 69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.6 | 7 | 17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 144 Bhutan 5 compare
- 144 Macao 5 compare
- 147 Luxembourg 4 compare
- 147 Bulgaria 4 compare
- 147 New Zealand 4 compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 7.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 427 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Denmark?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Denmark was 5 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 69 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Denmark rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Denmark ranks 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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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