Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Tuberculosis cases, per capita was 0.0016 cases per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Nauru, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per person.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 0.0016 cases per person for tuberculosis cases, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 113.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per capita in Nauru peaked at 0.0018 cases per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 cases per person, in 2001.
Nauru ranks 44th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Nauru, year by year
| Year | cases per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0004 cases per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0003 cases per person | -24.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 cases per person | +67.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 cases per person | -39.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 cases per person | +133.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 cases per person | +57.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 cases per person | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 cases per person | -75.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 cases per person | +66.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 cases per person | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 cases per person | -25.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 cases per person | +65.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 cases per person | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 cases per person | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 cases per person | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 cases per person | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 cases per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 cases per person | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 cases per person | -45.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 cases per person | +236.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 cases per person | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 cases per person | +60.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 cases per person | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 cases per person | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0016 cases per person | +4.9% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.0016 cases per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 cases per person, 20.5× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.0016 cases per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0008 cases per person, 2.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0006 cases per person | 0.0003 cases per person | 0.0012 cases per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 cases per person | 0.0003 cases per person | 0.0015 cases per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 cases per person | 0.0011 cases per person | 0.0018 cases per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More health data for Nauru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,118 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 0.0593 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1333 % 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 Nauru?
- Tuberculosis cases, per capita in Nauru was 0.0016 cases per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0018 cases per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 cases per person in 2001.
- How does Nauru rank for tuberculosis cases, per capita?
- Nauru ranks 44th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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.