Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Kuwait
Kuwait: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 520 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Kuwait, 2000β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of incident tuberculosis cases in Kuwait is 520, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Kuwait peaked at 1,300 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 520, in 2024.
That places Kuwait 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 853 | 670 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,061 | 920 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 698 | 520 | 960 | 5 |
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- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 24,410 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Kuwait?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Kuwait was 520 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,300 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 520 in 2024.
- How does Kuwait rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Kuwait ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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