Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Greece
Greece: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 360 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of incident tuberculosis cases in Greece is 360, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.9% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Greece peaked at 1,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 240, in 2021.
That places Greece 145th 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,000 | — |
| 2001 | 740 | -26.0% |
| 2002 | 830 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 850 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 1,000 | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 970 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 860 | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 850 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 810 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 740 | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 600 | -18.9% |
| 2011 | 610 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 690 | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 650 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 630 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 570 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 520 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 550 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 520 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 550 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 470 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 240 | -48.9% |
| 2022 | 370 | +54.2% |
| 2023 | 580 | +56.8% |
| 2024 | 360 | -37.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 360 is below the median for high income countries, which is 415, 87% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Greece's 360 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 550, 65% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 865 | 740 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 589 | 520 | 690 | 10 |
| 2020s | 404 | 240 | 580 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Greece?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Greece was 360 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 240 in 2021.
- How does Greece rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Greece ranks 145th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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