Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.0003 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Canada, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Canada stood at 0.0003 cases per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 0.0003 cases per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 cases per square kilometre, in 2010.
Canada ranks 202nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0003 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0003 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 cases per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 cases per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 cases per square kilometre | +9.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0003 cases per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 cases per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | 0.0003 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | 0.0002 cases per square kilometre | 0.0003 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 199 Sweden 0.001 cases per square kilometre compare
- 200 Finland 0.0007 cases per square kilometre compare
- 201 Norway 0.0004 cases per square kilometre compare
- 203 Australia 0.0002 cases per square kilometre compare
- 204 Greenland 0.0001 cases per square kilometre compare
- 205 Iceland 0.0001 cases per square kilometre compare
More health data for Canada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,083 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 385 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5214 % 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 0.023 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5024 % 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 Canada?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Canada was 0.0003 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 cases per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 cases per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Canada rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 202nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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.