Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy

Italy: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 150 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
150
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
93rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
860
in 2001
All-time low
130
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy, 2000–2024

2004006008002000201220242000: 7602001: 8602002: 7202003: 7202004: 5802005: 4702006: 4302007: 2402008: 3502009: 3302010: 3702011: 2602012: 2202013: 2002014: 2102015: 2102016: 2302017: 2402018: 2302019: 1902020: 1302021: 1502022: 1402023: 1702024: 150

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Italy recorded 150 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024.

That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy peaked at 860 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 130, in 2020.

That places Italy 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Number of incident tuberculosis cases, (HIV-positive cases) in Italy, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 760
2001 860 +13.2%
2002 720 -16.3%
2003 720 +0.0%
2004 580 -19.4%
2005 470 -19.0%
2006 430 -8.5%
2007 240 -44.2%
2008 350 +45.8%
2009 330 -5.7%
2010 370 +12.1%
2011 260 -29.7%
2012 220 -15.4%
2013 200 -9.1%
2014 210 +5.0%
2015 210 +0.0%
2016 230 +9.5%
2017 240 +4.3%
2018 230 -4.2%
2019 190 -17.4%
2020 130 -31.6%
2021 150 +15.4%
2022 140 -6.7%
2023 170 +21.4%
2024 150 -11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 546 240 860 10
2010s 236 190 370 10
2020s 148 130 170 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 91 Portugal 170 compare
  2. 92 Türkiye 160 compare
  3. 94 Iran, Islamic Republic of 140 compare
  4. 95 Cuba 130 compare
  5. 96 Yemen 120 compare
  6. 96 Germany 120 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy?
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy was 150 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 860 in 2001.
What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 130 in 2020.
How does Italy rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
Italy ranks 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Number of incident tuberculosis cases, (HIV-positive cases)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 4,652 data points, 2000–2024
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