Tuberculosis cases in American Samoa
American Samoa: Tuberculosis cases was 2 cases in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases in American Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 2 cases for tuberculosis cases in 2024.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases in American Samoa peaked at 6 cases in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 cases, in 2018.
American Samoa ranks 200th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6 cases | 2 cases | 6 cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9 cases | 0 cases | 5 cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 cases | 2 cases | 3 cases | 5 |
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More health data for American Samoa
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 474 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 477 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 460 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 469 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 456 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 1,833 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 3,930 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 7.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis cases in American Samoa?
- Tuberculosis cases in American Samoa was 2 cases in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 6 cases in 2005.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 cases in 2018.
- How does American Samoa rank for tuberculosis cases?
- American Samoa ranks 200th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis cases rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases arising in a given year. All forms of the disease are included, including cases in people living with HIV.