Number of tuberculosis cases in Poland
Poland: Number of tuberculosis cases was 4,400 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4,400
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
94th
of 215 countries
All-time high
18,000
in 2000
All-time low
3,900
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of tuberculosis cases in Poland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of tuberculosis cases in Poland is 4,400, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Poland peaked at 18,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,900, in 2020.
Poland ranks 94th 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 Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18,000 | — |
| 2001 | 16,000 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 16,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15,000 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 13,000 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 12,000 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11,000 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 9,600 | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 11,000 | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 9,300 | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 9,100 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 8,400 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 7,800 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 7,600 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 6,800 | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 6,400 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 6,100 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 3,900 | -36.1% |
| 2021 | 4,200 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 4,900 | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 5,100 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 4,400 | -13.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 4,400 is above the median for high income countries, which is 320, 13.8× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Poland's 4,400 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 545, 8.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,400 | 10,000 | 18,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,210 | 6,100 | 11,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,500 | 3,900 | 5,100 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Poland?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Poland was 4,400 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 18,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,900 in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Poland ranks 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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