Tuberculosis cases in Greece

Greece: Tuberculosis cases was 360 cases in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
360 cases
Change on year
down 37.9%
World rank
145th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1,000 cases
in 2000
All-time low
240 cases
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis cases in Greece, 2000–2024

2004006008001.0k2000201220242000: 1.0k cases2001: 740 cases2002: 830 cases2003: 850 cases2004: 1.0k cases2005: 970 cases2006: 860 cases2007: 850 cases2008: 810 cases2009: 740 cases2010: 600 cases2011: 610 cases2012: 690 cases2013: 650 cases2014: 630 cases2015: 570 cases2016: 520 cases2017: 550 cases2018: 520 cases2019: 550 cases2020: 470 cases2021: 240 cases2022: 370 cases2023: 580 cases2024: 360 cases

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases.

Analysis

Greece recorded 360 cases for tuberculosis cases in 2024.

That represents a change of down 37.9% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases in Greece peaked at 1,000 cases in 2000 and was at its lowest, 240 cases, in 2021.

Greece ranks 145th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 865 cases 740 cases 1,000 cases 10
2010s 589 cases 520 cases 690 cases 10
2020s 404 cases 240 cases 580 cases 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 142 Jordan 400 cases compare
  2. 142 Trinidad and Tobago 400 cases compare
  3. 144 Latvia 390 cases compare
  4. 146 Sweden 350 cases compare
  5. 147 Belgium 320 cases compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis cases in Greece?
Tuberculosis cases in Greece was 360 cases in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis cases recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1,000 cases in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis cases recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 240 cases in 2021.
How does Greece rank for tuberculosis cases?
Greece ranks 145th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis cases
Unit
cases
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by 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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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.