Tuberculosis case detection rate in Georgia
Georgia: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 70 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
70
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
131st
of 210 countries
All-time high
80
in 2009
All-time low
43
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Georgia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 70 for tuberculosis case detection rate in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Georgia peaked at 80 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 43, in 2001.
That places Georgia 131st out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44 | — |
| 2001 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 50 | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 63 | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 48 | -23.8% |
| 2005 | 56 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 58 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 60 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 80 | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 69 | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 66 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 66 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 73 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 72 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 73 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 62 | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 70 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 70 | +2.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 70 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 70 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.5, 85% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.9 | 43 | 80 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.9 | 63 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.4 | 62 | 70 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 131 Benin 70 compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 70 compare
- 131 Burkina Faso 70 compare
- 131 Cambodia 70 compare
- 131 Congo 70 compare
- 131 Democratic Republic of Congo 70 compare
- 131 Guinea 70 compare
- 131 Guinea-Bissau 70 compare
- 131 Mali 70 compare
- 131 Mauritania 70 compare
- 131 Nicaragua 70 compare
- 131 Palestine 70 compare
- 131 Sierra Leone 70 compare
More health data for Georgia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 26 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Georgia?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Georgia was 70 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 80 in 2009.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Georgia ranks 131st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case detection rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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