Number of tuberculosis cases in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Number of tuberculosis cases was 384,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
384,000
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
8th
of 210 countries
All-time high
384,000
in 2024
All-time low
298,000
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of tuberculosis cases in Bangladesh, 2000–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2000201220242000: 298.0k2001: 303.0k2002: 307.0k2003: 312.0k2004: 316.0k2005: 320.0k2006: 324.0k2007: 327.0k2008: 331.0k2009: 334.0k2010: 337.0k2011: 340.0k2012: 343.0k2013: 346.0k2014: 349.0k2015: 353.0k2016: 356.0k2017: 359.0k2018: 362.0k2019: 365.0k2020: 368.0k2021: 371.0k2022: 375.0k2023: 379.0k2024: 384.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of tuberculosis cases in Bangladesh is 384,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Bangladesh peaked at 384,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 298,000, in 2000.

Bangladesh ranks 8th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Number of tuberculosis cases in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Number of tuberculosis cases in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 298,000
2001 303,000 +1.7%
2002 307,000 +1.3%
2003 312,000 +1.6%
2004 316,000 +1.3%
2005 320,000 +1.3%
2006 324,000 +1.2%
2007 327,000 +0.9%
2008 331,000 +1.2%
2009 334,000 +0.9%
2010 337,000 +0.9%
2011 340,000 +0.9%
2012 343,000 +0.9%
2013 346,000 +0.9%
2014 349,000 +0.9%
2015 353,000 +1.1%
2016 356,000 +0.8%
2017 359,000 +0.8%
2018 362,000 +0.8%
2019 365,000 +0.8%
2020 368,000 +0.8%
2021 371,000 +0.8%
2022 375,000 +1.1%
2023 379,000 +1.1%
2024 384,000 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 317,200 298,000 334,000 10
2010s 351,000 337,000 365,000 10
2020s 375,400 368,000 384,000 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 5 Pakistan 669,000 compare
  2. 6 Nigeria 510,000 compare
  3. 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 412,000 compare
  4. 9 Myanmar 263,000 compare
  5. 10 South Africa 249,000 compare
  6. 11 Ethiopia 186,000 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of tuberculosis cases in Bangladesh?
Number of tuberculosis cases in Bangladesh was 384,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 384,000 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 298,000 in 2000.
How does Bangladesh rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
Bangladesh ranks 8th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh 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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Indicator
Number of tuberculosis cases
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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