Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Belgium

Belgium: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 320 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
320
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
147th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,800
in 2001
All-time low
290
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Belgium, 2000–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 1.7k2001: 1.8k2002: 1.6k2003: 1.4k2004: 1.4k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.3k2007: 1.2k2008: 1.2k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.2k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.1k2013: 1.1k2014: 1.0k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.1k2018: 1.0k2019: 1.0k2020: 9002021: 9502022: 9102023: 2902024: 320

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of incident tuberculosis cases in Belgium is 320, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and down 68.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Belgium peaked at 1,800 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 290, in 2023.

Belgium ranks 147th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Belgium, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,700
2001 1,800 +5.9%
2002 1,600 -11.1%
2003 1,400 -12.5%
2004 1,400 +0.0%
2005 1,400 +0.0%
2006 1,300 -7.1%
2007 1,200 -7.7%
2008 1,200 +0.0%
2009 1,100 -8.3%
2010 1,200 +9.1%
2011 1,100 -8.3%
2012 1,100 +0.0%
2013 1,100 +0.0%
2014 1,000 -9.1%
2015 1,100 +10.0%
2016 1,100 +0.0%
2017 1,100 +0.0%
2018 1,000 -9.1%
2019 1,000 +0.0%
2020 900 -10.0%
2021 950 +5.6%
2022 910 -4.2%
2023 290 -68.1%
2024 320 +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,410 1,100 1,800 10
2010s 1,080 1,000 1,200 10
2020s 674 290 950 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 144 Latvia 390 compare
  2. 145 Greece 360 compare
  3. 146 Sweden 350 compare
  4. 147 Ireland 320 compare
  5. 149 Brunei Darussalam 300 compare
  6. 149 Micronesia, Federated States of 300 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Belgium?
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Belgium was 320 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,800 in 2001.
What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 290 in 2023.
How does Belgium rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
Belgium ranks 147th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium 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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