Tuberculosis case detection rate in Philippines
Philippines: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 75.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 75.0% for tuberculosis case detection rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Philippines peaked at 79.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2001.
That places Philippines 103rd 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 | 27.8% | 23.0% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 32.0% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 42.0% | 79.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 103 Bahrain 75.0% compare
- 103 Mexico 75.0% compare
- 103 North Macedonia 75.0% compare
- 103 Uzbekistan 75.0% compare
More health data for Philippines
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 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 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.07 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Philippines?
- Tuberculosis case detection rate in Philippines was 75.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2001.
- How does Philippines rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
- Philippines ranks 103rd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.