Tuberculosis case detection rate in Hungary
Hungary: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 78.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Hungary, 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 Hungary is 78.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Hungary peaked at 78.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 2000.
That places Hungary 86th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.5% | 67.0% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 70.0% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 78.0% | 78.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Hungary
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 37 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 52,907 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 49,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 53,575 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 50,339 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 52,988 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 50,018 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Hungary?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Hungary was 78.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Hungary ranks 86th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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.