Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malaysia
Malaysia: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 34,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
34,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
35,000
in 2000
All-time low
26,000
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malaysia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malaysia is 34,000, measured in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malaysia peaked at 35,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26,000, in 2005.
Malaysia ranks 33rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35,000 | — |
| 2001 | 32,000 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 29,000 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 30,000 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 27,000 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 26,000 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 26,000 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 27,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 29,000 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 30,000 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 32,000 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 34,000 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 34,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33,000 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 34,000 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 33,000 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 33,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 34,000 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 34,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 34,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 34,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 34,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,600 | 26,000 | 35,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,500 | 29,000 | 34,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,000 | 34,000 | 34,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More health data for Malaysia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2131 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3319 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malaysia?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malaysia was 34,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 35,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,000 in 2005.
- How does Malaysia rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Malaysia ranks 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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