Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate was 18.75 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Australia, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Australia recorded 18.75 % change on previous year for tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 181.2% on the previous year and up 200.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 18.75 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -11.76 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Australia 17th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -208.3% |
| 2003 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -192.3% |
| 2004 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -208.3% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2010 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | -6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -314.3% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 6.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2021 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -194.4% |
| 2022 | -11.76 % change on previous year | +111.8% |
| 2023 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 2024 | 18.75 % change on previous year | +181.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 18.75 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.96 % change on previous year. (77 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.53 % change on previous year | -7.69 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7619 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | 14.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 % change on previous year | -11.76 % change on previous year | 18.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 14 French Polynesia 24.07 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Sao Tome and Principe 23.53 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Malta 20.59 % change on previous year compare
- 18 New Zealand 17.14 % change on previous year compare
- 19 United Kingdom 13.56 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Norway 12.5 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 906.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Australia?
- Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate in Australia was 18.75 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.75 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.76 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 17th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Tuberculosis cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tuberculosis cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.