Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Iraq
Iraq: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Iraq, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of incident tuberculosis cases in Iraq is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Iraq peaked at 5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.
That places Iraq 167th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | — |
| 2020 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 167 Marshall Islands 0 compare
- 167 Montenegro 0 compare
- 167 Bahrain 0 compare
- 167 Palestine, State of 0
- 167 Kuwait 0 compare
- 167 Maldives 0 compare
- 167 Comoros 0 compare
More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 898.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,830 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0189 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 3.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0161 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Iraq?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Iraq was 0 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
- How does Iraq rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Iraq ranks 167th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).