Number of incident tuberculosis cases in New Zealand

New Zealand: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 410 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
410
Change on year
up 17.1%
World rank
140th
of 196 countries
All-time high
560
in 2003
All-time low
310
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in New Zealand, 2000–2024

02004006002000201220242000: 4702001: 5102002: 4402003: 5602004: 4802005: 4202006: 4402007: 3502008: 3702009: 3702010: 3702011: 3702012: 3602013: 3302014: 3602015: 3502016: 3502017: 3502018: 3502019: 3702020: 3702021: 3502022: 3102023: 3502024: 410

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of incident tuberculosis cases in New Zealand stood at 410.

That represents a change of up 17.1% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in New Zealand peaked at 560 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 310, in 2022.

That places New Zealand 140th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Number of incident tuberculosis cases in New Zealand, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 470
2001 510 +8.5%
2002 440 -13.7%
2003 560 +27.3%
2004 480 -14.3%
2005 420 -12.5%
2006 440 +4.8%
2007 350 -20.5%
2008 370 +5.7%
2009 370 +0.0%
2010 370 +0.0%
2011 370 +0.0%
2012 360 -2.7%
2013 330 -8.3%
2014 360 +9.1%
2015 350 -2.8%
2016 350 +0.0%
2017 350 +0.0%
2018 350 +0.0%
2019 370 +5.7%
2020 370 +0.0%
2021 350 -5.4%
2022 310 -11.4%
2023 350 +12.9%
2024 410 +17.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 441 350 560 10
2010s 356 330 370 10
2020s 358 310 410 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 138 Austria 450 compare
  2. 139 Macau, China 420 compare
  3. 140 Albania 410 compare
  4. 142 Trinidad and Tobago 400 compare
  5. 142 Jordan 400 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in New Zealand?
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in New Zealand was 410 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 560 in 2003.
What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 310 in 2022.
How does New Zealand rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
New Zealand ranks 140th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand 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
209 places, 5,202 data points, 2000–2024
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