Tuberculosis case detection rate in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 65.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case detection rate in New Caledonia, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case detection rate in New Caledonia stood at 65.0%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in New Caledonia peaked at 65.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.0%, in 2000.
That places New Caledonia 166th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case detection rate in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.0% | — |
| 2001 | 43.0% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 44.0% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 45.0% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 46.0% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 47.0% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 49.0% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 51.0% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 53.0% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 55.0% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 57.0% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 58.0% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 59.0% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 61.0% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 65.0% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 65.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 86.0%, 76% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 65.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.5%, 90% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.5% | 42.0% | 55.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 57.0% | 64.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More health data for New Caledonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3381 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,128 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4956 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.034 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3761 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in New Caledonia?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in New Caledonia 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 New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.0% in 2000.
- How does New Caledonia rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- New Caledonia ranks 166th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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
Number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases diagnosed and treated in national TB control programs and notified to WHO, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident TB cases for the same year.