Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Cuba
Cuba: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 1,300 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,300
Change on year
up 46.1%
World rank
119th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2,500
in 2000
All-time low
600
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Cuba, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Cuba stood at 1,300.
The figure is up 46.1% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Cuba peaked at 2,500 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 600, in 2021.
That places Cuba 119th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,500 | — |
| 2001 | 1,800 | -28.0% |
| 2002 | 1,700 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1,500 | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 1,300 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 1,100 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 970 | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 1,100 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 1,100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 940 | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 950 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 900 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 850 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 820 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 850 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 850 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 770 | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 690 | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 600 | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 850 | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 890 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 1,300 | +46.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 1,300 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,800, 34% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 1,300 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,800, 46% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,427 | 970 | 2,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 913 | 770 | 1,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 866 | 600 | 1,300 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Cuba?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Cuba was 1,300 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 2,500 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Cuba ranks 119th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba 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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