Number of tuberculosis cases in Maldives
Maldives: Number of tuberculosis cases was 210 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
210
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
154th
of 215 countries
All-time high
400
in 2001
All-time low
140
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of tuberculosis cases in Maldives, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of tuberculosis cases in Maldives stood at 210.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Maldives peaked at 400 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 140, in 2021.
Maldives ranks 154th 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.
Number of tuberculosis cases in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 390 | — |
| 2001 | 400 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 360 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 380 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 330 | -13.2% |
| 2005 | 330 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 240 | -27.3% |
| 2007 | 290 | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 250 | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 200 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 180 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 160 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 190 | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 190 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 210 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 240 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 250 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 190 | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 200 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 230 | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 170 | -26.1% |
| 2021 | 140 | -17.6% |
| 2022 | 180 | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 190 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 210 | +10.5% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 210 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,700, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 210 is below the median for South Asia, which is 40,500, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 317 | 200 | 400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 204 | 160 | 250 | 10 |
| 2020s | 178 | 140 | 210 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 151 Croatia 260 compare
- 152 Cape Verde 250 compare
- 153 Israel 230 compare
- 154 Finland 210 compare
- 154 North Macedonia 210 compare
- 154 Sao Tome and Principe 210 compare
- 154 Suriname 210 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Maldives?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Maldives was 210 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 400 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 140 in 2021.
- How does Maldives rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Maldives ranks 154th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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