Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Australia
Australia: Tuberculosis cases, per capita was 0.0001 cases per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Australia, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis cases, per capita in Australia is 0.0001 cases per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per capita in Australia peaked at 0.0001 cases per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 cases per person, in 2022.
That places Australia 163rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | cases per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0001 cases per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 cases per person | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 cases per person | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 cases per person | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 cases per person | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 cases per person | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 cases per person | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 cases per person | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 cases per person | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 cases per person | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 cases per person | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 cases per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 cases per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 cases per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 cases per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 cases per person | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 cases per person | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 cases per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 cases per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 cases per person | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 cases per person | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 cases per person | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 cases per person | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 cases per person | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 cases per person | +16.4% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0001 cases per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 cases per person, 90% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0001 cases per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0008 cases per person, 9% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 cases per person | 0.0001 cases per person | 0.0001 cases per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 cases per person | 0.0001 cases per person | 0.0001 cases per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 cases per person | 0.0001 cases per person | 0.0001 cases per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 160 New Zealand 0.0001 cases per person compare
- 161 France 0.0001 cases per person compare
- 162 Luxembourg 0.0001 cases per person compare
- 164 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0001 cases per person compare
- 165 Croatia 0.0001 cases per person compare
- 166 Canada 0.0001 cases per person 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, per capita in Australia?
- Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Australia was 0.0001 cases per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 cases per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 cases per person in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for tuberculosis cases, per capita?
- Australia ranks 163rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tuberculosis cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tuberculosis cases ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Tuberculosis cases divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.