Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy
Italy: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 3,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,000
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
105th
of 196 countries
All-time high
6,300
in 2001
All-time low
2,500
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Italy recorded 3,000 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy peaked at 6,300 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2,500, in 2020.
Italy ranks 105th 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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,200 | — |
| 2001 | 6,300 | +21.2% |
| 2002 | 5,600 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 6,100 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 5,400 | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 5,100 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 5,500 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 3,600 | -34.5% |
| 2008 | 5,300 | +47.2% |
| 2009 | 5,200 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 5,700 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 4,300 | -24.6% |
| 2012 | 3,800 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 3,700 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 4,100 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 4,200 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 4,500 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 4,500 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4,400 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 3,700 | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 2,500 | -32.4% |
| 2021 | 2,800 | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 2,700 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 3,200 | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 3,000 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,330 | 3,600 | 6,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,290 | 3,700 | 5,700 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,840 | 2,500 | 3,200 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 103 Botswana 3,600 compare
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- 108 Saudi Arabia 2,900 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Italy was 3,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 6,300 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,500 in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Italy ranks 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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