Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Barbados

Barbados: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
186th
of 196 countries
All-time high
19
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Barbados, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 32001: 62002: 52003: 92004: 192005: 102006: 52007: 162008: 32009: 22010: 62011: 02012: 42013: 42014: 52015: 02016: 32017: 02018: 12019: 02020: 62021: 12022: 52023: 22024: 3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Barbados stood at 3.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Barbados peaked at 19 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.

Barbados ranks 186th of 196 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 Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Barbados, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 3
2001 6 +100.0%
2002 5 -16.7%
2003 9 +80.0%
2004 19 +111.1%
2005 10 -47.4%
2006 5 -50.0%
2007 16 +220.0%
2008 3 -81.2%
2009 2 -33.3%
2010 6 +200.0%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 4
2013 4 +0.0%
2014 5 +25.0%
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 3
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 1
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 6
2021 1 -83.3%
2022 5 +400.0%
2023 2 -60.0%
2024 3 +50.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.8 2 19 10
2010s 2.3 0 6 10
2020s 3.4 1 6 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5 compare
  2. 183 Palau 5 compare
  3. 185 Andorra 4 compare
  4. 186 Dominica 3 compare
  5. 188 Tonga 2 compare
  6. 188 Grenada 2 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Barbados?
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Barbados was 3 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 19 in 2004.
What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
How does Barbados rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
Barbados ranks 186th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of incident tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of incident tuberculosis cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
208 places, 5,177 data points, 2000–2024
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