Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Canada
Canada: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 2,500 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2,500
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
110th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2,500
in 2000
All-time low
1,700
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Canada, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Canada stood at 2,500. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Canada peaked at 2,500 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,700, in 2010.
That places Canada 110th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,500 | — |
| 2001 | 2,500 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,300 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 2,200 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 2,100 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 2,000 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,900 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1,900 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 1,700 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 1,700 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,900 | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,800 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,900 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,100 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1,900 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 2,100 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 2,200 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 2,400 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2,500 is above the median for high income countries, which is 415, 6.0× the median. (66 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,140 | 1,900 | 2,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,880 | 1,700 | 2,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,220 | 1,900 | 2,500 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Canada?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Canada was 2,500 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2,500 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,700 in 2010.
- How does Canada rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Canada ranks 110th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada 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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