Number of tuberculosis cases in Russia
Russia: Number of tuberculosis cases was 49,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of tuberculosis cases in Russia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 49,000 for number of tuberculosis cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Russia peaked at 139,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49,000, in 2024.
That places Russia 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of tuberculosis cases in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 139,000 | — |
| 2001 | 134,000 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 131,000 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 128,000 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 127,000 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 127,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 127,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 129,000 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 129,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 127,000 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 123,000 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 117,000 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 111,000 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 106,000 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 101,000 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 97,000 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 92,000 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 86,000 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 80,000 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 73,000 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 71,000 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 69,000 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 56,000 | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 55,000 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 49,000 | -10.9% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 49,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 320, 153.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Russia's 49,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 545, 89.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129,800 | 127,000 | 139,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,600 | 73,000 | 123,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,000 | 49,000 | 71,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Russia?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Russia was 49,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 139,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,000 in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Russia ranks 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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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