Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo

Congo: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 19,000 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
19,000
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
50th
of 196 countries
All-time high
19,000
in 2009
All-time low
17,000
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo, 2000–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201220242000: 18.0k2001: 18.0k2002: 18.0k2003: 18.0k2004: 18.0k2005: 18.0k2006: 18.0k2007: 18.0k2008: 18.0k2009: 19.0k2010: 19.0k2011: 19.0k2012: 19.0k2013: 19.0k2014: 18.0k2015: 18.0k2016: 17.0k2017: 17.0k2018: 17.0k2019: 17.0k2020: 17.0k2021: 18.0k2022: 18.0k2023: 18.0k2024: 19.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Congo recorded 19,000 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo peaked at 19,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17,000, in 2016.

That places Congo 50th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18,100 18,000 19,000 10
2010s 18,000 17,000 19,000 10
2020s 18,000 17,000 19,000 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo?
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Congo was 19,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 19,000 in 2009.
What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 17,000 in 2016.
How does Congo rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
Congo ranks 50th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo 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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About this data

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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