Tuberculosis case detection rate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 65.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Mauritius, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case detection rate in Mauritius stood at 65.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Mauritius peaked at 65.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2000.
Mauritius ranks 163rd of 207 countries on this measure, 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 | 45.9% | 41.0% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 53.0% | 65.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 163 French Polynesia 65.0% compare
- 163 Guam 65.0% compare
- 163 Honduras 65.0% compare
- 163 Hong Kong 65.0% compare
- 163 Macao 65.0% compare
- 163 New Caledonia 65.0% compare
- 163 Northern Mariana Islands 65.0% compare
More health data for Mauritius
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,032 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 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 9,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 9,052 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 9,377 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 9,068 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 9,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 9,156 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Mauritius?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Mauritius was 65.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2000.
- How does Mauritius rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Mauritius ranks 163rd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.