Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre was 0.0119 cases per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cases per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Switzerland is 0.0119 cases per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 0.0202 cases per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0101 cases per square kilometre, in 2020.
Switzerland ranks 136th of 208 countries on this measure, 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | cases per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0202 cases per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.019 cases per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0202 cases per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0192 cases per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0182 cases per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0167 cases per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0152 cases per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0134 cases per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0147 cases per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0157 cases per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0157 cases per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0162 cases per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0127 cases per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0142 cases per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0129 cases per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0159 cases per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2016 | 0.017 cases per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0157 cases per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0139 cases per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0116 cases per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0101 cases per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0104 cases per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0101 cases per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0119 cases per square kilometre | +17.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0119 cases per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 cases per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0119 cases per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0095 cases per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0173 cases per square kilometre | 0.0134 cases per square kilometre | 0.0202 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0146 cases per square kilometre | 0.0116 cases per square kilometre | 0.017 cases per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0106 cases per square kilometre | 0.0101 cases per square kilometre | 0.0119 cases per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 133 Egypt 0.0121 cases per square kilometre compare
- 134 Israel 0.012 cases per square kilometre compare
- 135 Bolivia 0.012 cases per square kilometre compare
- 137 Vanuatu 0.0115 cases per square kilometre compare
- 138 Curacao 0.0113 cases per square kilometre compare
- 139 Tonga 0.0111 cases per square kilometre compare
More health data for Switzerland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,104 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 46 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0481 % 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 0.0233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0927 % 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 Switzerland?
- Tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 0.0119 cases per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0202 cases per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0101 cases per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 136th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis cases, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.