Number of tuberculosis cases in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Number of tuberculosis cases was 6,600 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of tuberculosis cases in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 6,600 for number of tuberculosis cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Azerbaijan peaked at 22,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6,600, in 2024.
That places Azerbaijan 81st out of 215 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 tuberculosis cases in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15,000 | — |
| 2001 | 15,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 12,000 | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 18,000 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 20,000 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 17,000 | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 15,000 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 20,000 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 22,000 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 17,000 | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 19,000 | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 13,000 | -31.6% |
| 2013 | 11,000 | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 9,300 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 8,500 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 8,400 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 7,800 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 7,300 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 7,000 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 6,900 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 6,900 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,800 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 6,600 | -2.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 6,600 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,700, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 6,600 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 545, 12.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17,000 | 12,000 | 22,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,130 | 7,300 | 19,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,840 | 6,600 | 7,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 78 El Salvador 7,300 compare
- 79 East Timor 6,900 compare
- 80 United Kingdom 6,700 compare
- 82 Benin 5,800 compare
- 82 Djibouti 5,800 compare
- 82 Dominican Republic 5,800 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Azerbaijan?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Azerbaijan was 6,600 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 22,000 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,600 in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Azerbaijan ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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