Number of tuberculosis cases in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Number of tuberculosis cases was 830 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of tuberculosis cases in Bulgaria, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 830 for number of tuberculosis cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 24.5% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Bulgaria peaked at 7,500 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 830, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 126th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,730 | 4,400 | 7,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,620 | 1,700 | 3,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,006 | 830 | 1,200 | 5 |
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More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 0.804 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2224 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.1182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5161 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Bulgaria?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Bulgaria was 830 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 7,500 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 830 in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Bulgaria ranks 126th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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