Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Bolivia
Bolivia: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.012 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Bolivia, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Bolivia is 0.012 cases per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Bolivia peaked at 0.0323 cases per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0102 cases per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Bolivia 135th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0323 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0305 cases per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0295 cases per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0286 cases per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0277 cases per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0258 cases per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0249 cases per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0231 cases per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0212 cases per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0194 cases per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0185 cases per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0166 cases per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0157 cases per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0148 cases per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0138 cases per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0129 cases per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.012 cases per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0111 cases per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0102 cases per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0102 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0102 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0102 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0111 cases per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.012 cases per square kilometre | +8.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.012 cases per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0879 cases per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.012 cases per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0116 cases per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0263 cases per square kilometre | 0.0194 cases per square kilometre | 0.0323 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0136 cases per square kilometre | 0.0102 cases per square kilometre | 0.0185 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0108 cases per square kilometre | 0.0102 cases per square kilometre | 0.012 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 132 Brazil 0.0123 cases per square kilometre compare
- 133 Egypt 0.0121 cases per square kilometre compare
- 134 Israel 0.012 cases per square kilometre compare
- 136 Switzerland 0.0119 cases per square kilometre compare
- 137 Vanuatu 0.0115 cases per square kilometre compare
- 138 Curacao 0.0113 cases per square kilometre compare
More health data for Bolivia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,159 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,250 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2082 % 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 0.049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2019 % 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 square kilometre in Bolivia?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Bolivia was 0.012 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0323 cases per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0102 cases per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Bolivia rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Bolivia ranks 135th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tuberculosis cases divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tuberculosis cases ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tuberculosis cases WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.