Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Latvia
Latvia: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of incident tuberculosis cases in Latvia is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 97.3% on the previous year and down 99.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Latvia peaked at 500 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 161st 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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 500 | — |
| 2001 | 460 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 380 | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 320 | -15.8% |
| 2004 | 89 | -72.2% |
| 2005 | 120 | +34.8% |
| 2006 | 100 | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 120 | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 150 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 140 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 130 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 210 | +61.5% |
| 2013 | 75 | -64.3% |
| 2014 | 220 | +193.3% |
| 2015 | 170 | -22.7% |
| 2016 | 100 | -41.2% |
| 2017 | 80 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 47 | -41.2% |
| 2019 | 41 | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 34 | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 27 | -20.6% |
| 2022 | 39 | +44.4% |
| 2023 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 1 | -97.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 237.9 | 89 | 500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.3 | 41 | 220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.6 | 1 | 39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 161 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
- 161 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 compare
- 161 Puerto Rico 1 compare
- 161 Slovenia 1 compare
- 161 North Macedonia 1 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Latvia?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Latvia was 1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 500 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Latvia ranks 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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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