Tuberculosis case detection rate in Armenia
Armenia: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 69.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case detection rate in Armenia stood at 69.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Armenia peaked at 69.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 145th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.0% | — |
| 2001 | 39.0% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 41.0% | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 42.0% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 44.0% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 46.0% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 48.0% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 50.0% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 56.0% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 58.0% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 59.0% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 61.0% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 66.0% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 67.0% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 68.0% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 68.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 47.0% | -30.9% |
| 2021 | 53.0% | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 65.0% | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 69.0% | +6.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 69.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.0%, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 69.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.5%, 84% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis case detection rate in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -30.9% | 68.0% | 47.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.3% | 37.0% | 54.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 56.0% | 68.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.8% | 47.0% | 69.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1726 % 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 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Armenia?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Armenia was 69.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Armenia ranks 145th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case detection rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programs and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.