Tuberculosis case detection rate in Georgia

Georgia: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 70.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.0%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
128th
of 207 countries
All-time high
80.0%
in 2009
All-time low
43.0%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis case detection rate in Georgia, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 44 %2001: 43 %2002: 50 %2003: 63 %2004: 48 %2005: 56 %2006: 58 %2007: 57 %2008: 60 %2009: 80 %2010: 69 %2011: 71 %2012: 66 %2013: 63 %2014: 66 %2015: 73 %2016: 75 %2017: 72 %2018: 71 %2019: 73 %2020: 62 %2021: 62 %2022: 70 %2023: 68 %2024: 70 %

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

Analysis

Georgia recorded 70.0% 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 80.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2001.

That places Georgia 128th out of 207 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.9% 43.0% 80.0% 10
2010s 69.9% 63.0% 75.0% 10
2020s 66.4% 62.0% 70.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Georgia?
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Georgia was 70.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2001.
How does Georgia rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
Georgia ranks 128th out of 207 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 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.