Tuberculosis case detection rate in Bolivia
Bolivia: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 66.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Bolivia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis case detection rate in Bolivia is 66.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Bolivia peaked at 72.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2000.
That places Bolivia 159th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 29.0% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 42.0% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 54.0% | 72.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Bolivia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,159 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,250 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 112,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 109,944 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 112,413 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 110,119 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 112,880 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 110,411 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Bolivia?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Bolivia was 66.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 2000.
- How does Bolivia rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Bolivia ranks 159th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia 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
The number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programmes and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.