Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Libya
Libya: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Libya, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Libya recorded 56 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024.
That represents a change of down 62.7% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Libya peaked at 230 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2020.
That places Libya 110th 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 Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28 | — |
| 2001 | 31 | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 36 | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 44 | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 53 | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 66 | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 78 | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 88 | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 92 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 86 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 230 | +167.4% |
| 2012 | 170 | -26.1% |
| 2013 | 86 | -49.4% |
| 2014 | 100 | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 45 | -55.0% |
| 2016 | 48 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 60 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 31 | -48.3% |
| 2019 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 20 | -37.5% |
| 2021 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 44 | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 150 | +240.9% |
| 2024 | 56 | -62.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.7 | 28 | 92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.8 | 31 | 230 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.4 | 20 | 150 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Libya?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Libya was 56 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 230 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2020.
- How does Libya rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Libya ranks 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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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