Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. by country
Countries reporting
212
Highest
974,237
India
Lowest
0
Wallis and Futuna
Median
1,069
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
4,570
What the numbers show
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. is currently reported for 212 countries. The highest value is 974,237 in India; the lowest is 0 in Wallis and Futuna.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,069, and the mean is 16,022.
Over the past decade 99 countries rose and 102 fell. The largest increase was in Tuvalu (up 400.0%), and the largest decrease in Canada (down 100.0%).
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 974,237 | 2021 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 2 | China | 325,448 | 2021 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 3 | Indonesia | 222,348 | 2021 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 198,135 | 2021 | up 100.2% | rising |
| 5 | Nigeria | 158,000 | 2021 | up 233.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Pakistan | 144,340 | 2021 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Philippines | 138,479 | 2021 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 8 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 131,060 | 2021 | up 83.8% | rising |
| 9 | South Africa | 103,092 | 2021 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 10 | Brazil | 53,194 | 2021 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 11 | Viet Nam | 47,615 | 2021 | down 6.2% | flat |
| 12 | Ethiopia | 46,720 | 2021 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 13 | Thailand | 42,068 | 2021 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 14 | Kenya | 41,999 | 2021 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 15 | Uganda | 40,168 | 2021 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 16 | Mozambique | 35,997 | 2021 | up 84.3% | rising |
| 17 | Angola | 33,573 | 2021 | up 54.7% | rising |
| 18 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 33,229 | 2021 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 19 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 30,315 | 2021 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 20 | Russian Federation | 29,223 | 2021 | down 31.7% | rising |
| 21 | Madagascar | 27,479 | 2021 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 22 | Myanmar | 26,525 | 2021 | down 37.3% | rising |
| 23 | Afghanistan | 25,216 | 2021 | up 82.9% | rising |
| 24 | Zambia | 21,794 | 2021 | up 80.9% | rising |
| 25 | Peru | 16,142 | 2021 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 26 | Nepal | 15,954 | 2021 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 27 | Côte d'Ivoire | 15,334 | 2021 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 28 | Cameroon | 15,125 | 2021 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 29 | Morocco | 14,410 | 2021 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 30 | Korea | 13,263 | 2021 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 31 | Malaysia | 13,085 | 2021 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 32 | Mexico | 12,864 | 2021 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 33 | Ukraine | 12,256 | 2021 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 34 | Sierra Leone | 11,523 | 2021 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 35 | Senegal | 11,037 | 2021 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 36 | Guinea | 10,560 | 2021 | up 52.3% | rising |
| 37 | Niger | 10,413 | 2021 | up 57.7% | rising |
| 38 | Ghana | 9,352 | 2021 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 39 | Zimbabwe | 8,640 | 2021 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 40 | Argentina | 8,596 | 2021 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 41 | South Sudan | 8,585 | 2021 | up 206.9% | rising |
| 42 | Colombia | 8,496 | 2021 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 43 | Somalia | 8,411 | 2021 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 44 | Sudan | 8,225 | 2021 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 45 | Chad | 7,968 | 2021 | up 79.7% | rising |
| 46 | Cambodia | 7,643 | 2021 | down 51.7% | falling |
| 47 | Haiti | 7,603 | 2021 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 48 | Japan | 7,350 | 2021 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 49 | Kazakhstan | 7,317 | 2021 | up 18.8% | falling |
| 50 | Central African Republic | 7,068 | 2021 | up 103.2% | rising |
| 51 | Malawi | 6,621 | 2021 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 52 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 6,406 | 2021 | up 98.7% | rising |
| 53 | Romania | 5,937 | 2021 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 54 | Uzbekistan | 5,890 | 2021 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 55 | Papua New Guinea | 5,540 | 2021 | up 194.4% | rising |
| 56 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 5,464 | 2021 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 57 | United States of America | 5,197 | 2021 | up 38.9% | flat |
| 58 | Namibia | 4,909 | 2021 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 59 | Algeria | 4,822 | 2021 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 60 | Congo | 4,808 | 2021 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 61 | Burkina Faso | 4,789 | 2021 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 62 | Mali | 4,774 | 2021 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 63 | Türkiye | 4,421 | 2021 | down 30.9% | rising |
| 64 | Burundi | 4,320 | 2021 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 65 | Ecuador | 4,260 | 2021 | up 21.0% | flat |
| 66 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 4,121 | 2021 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 67 | Liberia | 4,080 | 2021 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 68 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 3,987 | 2021 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 69 | Sri Lanka | 3,714 | 2021 | down 17.3% | flat |
| 70 | Rwanda | 3,677 | 2021 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 71 | Egypt | 3,523 | 2021 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 72 | Benin | 3,162 | 2021 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 73 | Lesotho | 2,873 | 2021 | down 21.6% | flat |
| 74 | Poland | 2,826 | 2021 | down 40.6% | falling |
| 75 | Gabon | 2,597 | 2021 | up 49.3% | rising |
| 76 | Yemen | 2,570 | 2021 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 77 | Azerbaijan | 2,456 | 2021 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 78 | Hong Kong, China | 2,448 | 2021 | up 77.4% | rising |
| 79 | Germany | 2,442 | 2021 | up 8.2% | flat |
| 80 | Kyrgyzstan | 2,381 | 2021 | down 35.0% | rising |
| 81 | Guatemala | 2,334 | 2021 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 82 | Iraq | 2,203 | 2021 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 83 | Guinea-Bissau | 2,189 | 2021 | up 78.0% | rising |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 2,141 | 2021 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 85 | Spain | 2,122 | 2021 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 86 | Tajikistan | 2,089 | 2021 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 87 | Togo | 2,075 | 2021 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 88 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2,073 | 2021 | down 31.6% | rising |
| 89 | Chile | 1,958 | 2021 | up 63.7% | rising |
| 90 | Paraguay | 1,947 | 2021 | up 42.2% | rising |
| 91 | France | 1,856 | 2021 | up 27.1% | falling |
| 92 | Saudi Arabia | 1,830 | 2021 | down 10.9% | rising |
| 93 | Honduras | 1,728 | 2021 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 94 | Italy | 1,703 | 2021 | up 106.9% | rising |
| 95 | Gambia | 1,624 | 2021 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 96 | Timor-Leste | 1,563 | 2021 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 97 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1,513 | 2021 | up 47.3% | falling |
| 98 | Nicaragua | 1,411 | 2021 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 99 | El Salvador | 1,388 | 2021 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 100 | Republic of Moldova | 1,376 | 2021 | down 24.4% | rising |
| 101 | Belarus | 1,332 | 2021 | down 38.9% | falling |
| 102 | Botswana | 1,321 | 2021 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 103 | Mongolia | 1,310 | 2021 | down 24.0% | rising |
| 104 | Mauritania | 1,277 | 2021 | up 26.6% | falling |
| 105 | Singapore | 1,138 | 2021 | up 92.2% | rising |
| 106 | Georgia | 1,119 | 2021 | down 55.3% | rising |
| 107 | Eswatini | 1,019 | 2021 | down 57.7% | flat |
| 108 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,006 | 2021 | up 64.6% | rising |
| 109 | Portugal | 922 | 2021 | down 37.4% | falling |
| 110 | Djibouti | 876 | 2021 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 111 | Panama | 875 | 2021 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 112 | Libya | 815 | 2021 | up 11.5% | falling |
| 113 | Tunisia | 793 | 2021 | down 23.1% | flat |
| 114 | Australia | 752 | 2021 | up 149.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Turkmenistan | 744 | 2021 | down 34.6% | falling |
| 116 | Eritrea | 698 | 2021 | down 16.4% | rising |
| 117 | Uruguay | 691 | 2021 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 118 | Lithuania | 543 | 2021 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 119 | Belgium | 518 | 2021 | up 22.5% | falling |
| 120 | Bhutan | 464 | 2021 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 121 | Qatar | 411 | 2021 | up 108.6% | volatile |
| 122 | Kuwait | 401 | 2021 | up 80.6% | rising |
| 123 | Bulgaria | 362 | 2021 | down 60.9% | falling |
| 124 | Cuba | 355 | 2021 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 125 | Netherlands | 329 | 2021 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 126 | Switzerland | 319 | 2021 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 127 | Costa Rica | 298 | 2021 | up 4.6% | falling |
| 128 | Guyana | 295 | 2021 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 129 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 285 | 2021 | down 59.5% | falling |
| 130 | Czechia | 283 | 2021 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 131 | Austria | 262 | 2021 | up 12.0% | falling |
| 132 | Lebanon | 253 | 2021 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 133 | Macau, China | 242 | 2021 | up 63.5% | rising |
| 134 | Armenia | 229 | 2021 | down 47.6% | falling |
| 135 | Latvia | 216 | 2021 | down 61.6% | falling |
| 136 | Kiribati | 193 | 2021 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 137 | Sweden | 192 | 2021 | down 22.9% | rising |
| 138 | Serbia | 187 | 2021 | down 78.9% | falling |
| 139 | Hungary | 178 | 2021 | down 68.0% | falling |
| 140 | Brunei Darussalam | 176 | 2021 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 141 | Albania | 173 | 2021 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 142 | Oman | 171 | 2021 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 143 | Cape Verde | 152 | 2021 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 144 | Greece | 150 | 2021 | down 53.1% | flat |
| 145 | Solomon Islands | 148 | 2021 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 146 | New Zealand | 143 | 2021 | up 62.5% | rising |
| 147 | Fiji | 137 | 2021 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 148 | Croatia | 132 | 2021 | down 71.1% | falling |
| 149 | Bahrain | 119 | 2021 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 150 | Denmark | 117 | 2021 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 151 | Ireland | 115 | 2021 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 152 | North Macedonia | 108 | 2021 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 153 | Finland | 107 | 2021 | down 41.5% | falling |
| 154 | Israel | 104 | 2021 | down 57.0% | falling |
| 154 | Trinidad and Tobago | 104 | 2021 | down 14.0% | rising |
| 156 | Estonia | 87 | 2021 | down 57.6% | falling |
| 157 | Mauritius | 86 | 2021 | down 14.0% | rising |
| 158 | Slovakia | 85 | 2021 | down 47.2% | falling |
| 159 | Jordan | 81 | 2021 | down 21.4% | rising |
| 160 | Norway | 70 | 2021 | down 52.4% | rising |
| 161 | Comoros | 69 | 2021 | up 11.3% | falling |
| 162 | Slovenia | 64 | 2021 | down 57.6% | falling |
| 163 | Montenegro | 61 | 2021 | up 8.9% | falling |
| 164 | Belize | 59 | 2021 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 165 | Maldives | 48 | 2021 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 166 | Sao Tome and Principe | 45 | 2021 | down 15.1% | rising |
| 167 | Jamaica | 44 | 2021 | up 25.7% | falling |
| 168 | Vanuatu | 43 | 2021 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 169 | Guam | 40 | 2021 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 170 | Cyprus | 36 | 2021 | up 63.6% | rising |
| 171 | United Arab Emirates | 34 | 2021 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 172 | Marshall Islands | 32 | 2021 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 172 | French Polynesia | 32 | 2021 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 174 | Malta | 29 | 2021 | up 141.7% | volatile |
| 175 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 28 | 2021 | down 37.8% | rising |
| 176 | Greenland | 27 | 2021 | down 64.0% | falling |
| 177 | Luxembourg | 26 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 178 | Tuvalu | 20 | 2021 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 179 | New Caledonia | 15 | 2021 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 179 | Puerto Rico | 15 | 2021 | down 48.3% | falling |
| 179 | Palestine, State of | 15 | 2021 | up 36.4% | volatile |
| 182 | Naoero | 14 | 2021 | up 366.7% | volatile |
| 183 | Samoa | 13 | 2021 | up 116.7% | falling |
| 184 | Bahamas | 12 | 2021 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 184 | Northern Mariana Islands | 12 | 2021 | down 20.0% | flat |
| 186 | Seychelles | 10 | 2021 | up 400.0% | rising |
| 187 | Tonga | 7 | 2021 | up 16.7% | falling |
| 188 | Aruba | 6 | 2021 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 188 | Palau | 6 | 2021 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 190 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 | 2021 | down 37.5% | volatile |
| 191 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3 | 2021 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Andorra | 2 | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 192 | Bermuda | 2 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 192 | Grenada | 2 | 2021 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Saint Lucia | 2 | 2021 | down 71.4% | falling |
| 196 | Barbados | 1 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 196 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1 | 2021 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 198 | American Samoa | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Canada | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 198 | Curaçao | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Cayman Islands | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 198 | Dominica | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 198 | Iceland | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 198 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 198 | San Marino | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 198 | British Virgin Islands | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Anguilla | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Cook Islands | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 198 | Montserrat | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Niue | 0 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 198 | Wallis and Futuna | 0 | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.