Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malta
Malta: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
82
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
169th
of 196 countries
All-time high
140
in 2020
All-time low
7
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malta, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Malta recorded 82 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malta peaked at 140 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2003.
That places Malta 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1 | 7 | 48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.3 | 29 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.8 | 54 | 140 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malta?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Malta was 82 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 140 in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2003.
- How does Malta rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Malta ranks 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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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