Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 3,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua stood at 3,000. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua peaked at 6,300 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,000, in 2018.
That places Nicaragua 105th 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,300 | — |
| 2001 | 6,100 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 5,000 | -18.0% |
| 2003 | 5,300 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 5,000 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 4,100 | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 4,100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,400 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 4,200 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 3,900 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 4,000 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 4,300 | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 4,400 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 4,200 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 3,900 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 3,600 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 3,400 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 3,200 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 3,000 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 3,100 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 3,100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,000 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 3,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,840 | 3,900 | 6,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,710 | 3,000 | 4,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,060 | 3,000 | 3,100 | 5 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,175 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1394 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua was 3,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 6,300 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 in 2018.
- How does Nicaragua rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Nicaragua ranks 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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