Tuberculosis incidence in Belgium
Belgium: Tuberculosis incidence was 2.7 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis incidence in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2.7 per 100,000 people for tuberculosis incidence in 2024.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Belgium peaked at 17 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.5 per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Belgium 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.3 per 100,000 people | 10 per 100,000 people | 17 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.61 per 100,000 people | 8.9 per 100,000 people | 11 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8 per 100,000 people | 2.5 per 100,000 people | 8.2 per 100,000 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis incidence in Belgium?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Belgium was 2.7 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 17 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Belgium ranks 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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