Tuberculosis incidence in Brunei
Brunei: Tuberculosis incidence was 65 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis incidence in Brunei, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 65 per 100,000 people for tuberculosis incidence in 2024.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Brunei peaked at 231 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 63 per 100,000 people, in 2022.
That places Brunei 82nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis incidence in Brunei, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 231 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 146 per 100,000 people | -36.8% |
| 2002 | 140 per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 116 per 100,000 people | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 94 per 100,000 people | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 77 per 100,000 people | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 91 per 100,000 people | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 90 per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 92 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 84 per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 90 per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 84 per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 86 per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 73 per 100,000 people | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 66 per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 69 per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 75 per 100,000 people | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 71 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 75 per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 71 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 90 per 100,000 people | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 66 per 100,000 people | -26.7% |
| 2022 | 63 per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 72 per 100,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 65 per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 65 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.85 per 100,000 people, 8.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 65 per 100,000 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96 per 100,000 people, 68% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.1 per 100,000 people | 77 per 100,000 people | 231 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 76 per 100,000 people | 66 per 100,000 people | 90 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.2 per 100,000 people | 63 per 100,000 people | 90 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 79 Tajikistan 75 per 100,000 people compare
- 80 Guyana 67 per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Ecuador 66 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Brunei Darussalam 65 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Caribbean 65 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Mauritania 65 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Brunei
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3926 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,268 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7116 % 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 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7964 % 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 incidence in Brunei?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Brunei was 65 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 231 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Brunei rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Brunei ranks 82nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei 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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