Number of incident tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 70 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
70
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
172nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
280
in 2000
All-time low
70
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024

501001502002503002000201220242000: 2802001: 1702002: 2002003: 2402004: 1802005: 1902006: 1602007: 1702008: 1602009: 2002010: 2202011: 1702012: 1302013: 1302014: 912015: 892016: 932017: 952018: 1202019: 1102020: 812021: 812022: 792023: 812024: 70

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 70 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates peaked at 280 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2024.

United Arab Emirates ranks 172nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Number of incident tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Number of incident tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 280
2001 170 -39.3%
2002 200 +17.6%
2003 240 +20.0%
2004 180 -25.0%
2005 190 +5.6%
2006 160 -15.8%
2007 170 +6.2%
2008 160 -5.9%
2009 200 +25.0%
2010 220 +10.0%
2011 170 -22.7%
2012 130 -23.5%
2013 130 +0.0%
2014 91 -30.0%
2015 89 -2.2%
2016 93 +4.5%
2017 95 +2.2%
2018 120 +26.3%
2019 110 -8.3%
2020 81 -26.4%
2021 81 +0.0%
2022 79 -2.5%
2023 81 +2.5%
2024 70 -13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 195 160 280 10
2010s 124.8 89 220 10
2020s 78.4 70 81 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 169 Malta 82 compare
  2. 170 Cyprus 75 compare
  3. 171 Bahamas 73 compare
  4. 173 Jamaica 64 compare
  5. 174 Slovenia 54 compare
  6. 175 Luxembourg 50 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates?
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates was 70 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 280 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 70 in 2024.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
United Arab Emirates ranks 172nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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