Tuberculosis case detection rate in Finland

Finland: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 207 countries
All-time high
86.0%
in 2014
All-time low
72.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis case detection rate in Finland, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 72 %2001: 74 %2002: 76 %2003: 78 %2004: 79 %2005: 81 %2006: 82 %2007: 82 %2008: 83 %2009: 84 %2010: 84 %2011: 85 %2012: 85 %2013: 85 %2014: 86 %2015: 86 %2016: 85 %2017: 85 %2018: 85 %2019: 85 %2020: 85 %2021: 86 %2022: 86 %2023: 86 %2024: 86 %

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis case detection rate in Finland is 86.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Finland peaked at 86.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2000.

Finland ranks 57th of 207 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.1% 72.0% 84.0% 10
2010s 85.1% 84.0% 86.0% 10
2020s 85.8% 85.0% 86.0% 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 54 Australia 87.0% compare
  2. 54 Netherlands 87.0% compare
  3. 54 Switzerland 87.0% compare
  4. 57 Israel 86.0% compare
  5. 57 Spain 86.0% compare
  6. 57 Sweden 86.0% compare
  7. 57 United States 86.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Finland?
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Finland was 86.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2000.
How does Finland rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
Finland ranks 57th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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

Indicator
Tuberculosis case detection rate
Unit
%
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,965 data points, 2000–2024
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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.