Tuberculosis case detection rate in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Tuberculosis case detection rate was 61.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61.0%
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
178th
of 207 countries
All-time high
70.0%
in 2023
All-time low
21.0%
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis case detection rate in Vanuatu, 2000–2024

2030405060702000201220242000: 25 %2001: 32 %2002: 21 %2003: 24 %2004: 30 %2005: 22 %2006: 42 %2007: 42 %2008: 36 %2009: 47 %2010: 42 %2011: 41 %2012: 48 %2013: 50 %2014: 48 %2015: 62 %2016: 49 %2017: 49 %2018: 52 %2019: 57 %2020: 54 %2021: 47 %2022: 58 %2023: 70 %2024: 61 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis case detection rate in Vanuatu is 61.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis case detection rate in Vanuatu peaked at 70.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2002.

Vanuatu ranks 178th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.1% 21.0% 47.0% 10
2010s 49.8% 41.0% 62.0% 10
2020s 58.0% 47.0% 70.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis case detection rate in Vanuatu?
Tuberculosis case detection rate in Vanuatu was 61.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest tuberculosis case detection rate recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2002.
How does Vanuatu rank for tuberculosis case detection rate?
Vanuatu ranks 178th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis case detection rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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.