Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Saint Lucia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Saint Lucia stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Saint Lucia peaked at 21 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2024.
That places Saint Lucia 190th 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.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9 | — |
| 2001 | 15 | +66.7% |
| 2002 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 19 | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 10 | -52.4% |
| 2010 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2013 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2014 | 6 | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 14 | +133.3% |
| 2016 | 3 | -78.6% |
| 2017 | 11 | +266.7% |
| 2018 | 5 | -54.5% |
| 2019 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 4 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | -50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 | 9 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.1 | 3 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Saint Lucia?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Saint Lucia was 1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2024.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Saint Lucia ranks 190th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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