Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Liberia

Liberia: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 12,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 196 countries
All-time high
14,000
in 2011
All-time low
3,400
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Liberia, 2000–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k2000201220242000: 3.4k2001: 4.6k2002: 5.8k2003: 6.8k2004: 7.7k2005: 8.8k2006: 10.0k2007: 11.0k2008: 12.0k2009: 13.0k2010: 13.0k2011: 14.0k2012: 14.0k2013: 14.0k2014: 14.0k2015: 13.0k2016: 13.0k2017: 13.0k2018: 13.0k2019: 13.0k2020: 12.0k2021: 12.0k2022: 12.0k2023: 12.0k2024: 12.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Liberia stood at 12,000.

The figure is down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Liberia peaked at 14,000 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,400, in 2000.

Liberia ranks 61st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Liberia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 3,400
2001 4,600 +35.3%
2002 5,800 +26.1%
2003 6,800 +17.2%
2004 7,700 +13.2%
2005 8,800 +14.3%
2006 10,000 +13.6%
2007 11,000 +10.0%
2008 12,000 +9.1%
2009 13,000 +8.3%
2010 13,000 +0.0%
2011 14,000 +7.7%
2012 14,000 +0.0%
2013 14,000 +0.0%
2014 14,000 +0.0%
2015 13,000 -7.1%
2016 13,000 +0.0%
2017 13,000 +0.0%
2018 13,000 +0.0%
2019 13,000 +0.0%
2020 12,000 -7.7%
2021 12,000 +0.0%
2022 12,000 +0.0%
2023 12,000 +0.0%
2024 12,000 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,310 3,400 13,000 10
2010s 13,400 13,000 14,000 10
2020s 12,000 12,000 12,000 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Liberia?
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Liberia was 12,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 14,000 in 2011.
What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,400 in 2000.
How does Liberia rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
Liberia ranks 61st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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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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