Tuberculosis incidence in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Tuberculosis incidence was 12 per 100,000 people in 2024. β Volatile
Tuberculosis incidence in Bulgaria, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis incidence in Bulgaria stood at 12 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 29.4% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Bulgaria peaked at 94 per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Bulgaria 128th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.1 per 100,000 people | 59 per 100,000 people | 94 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.5 per 100,000 people | 25 per 100,000 people | 53 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.8 per 100,000 people | 12 per 100,000 people | 17 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 126 Lebanon 13 per 100,000 people compare
- 126 Mauritius 13 per 100,000 people compare
- 128 Bahrain, Kingdom of 12 per 100,000 people compare
- 130 Cuba 11 per 100,000 people compare
- 130 North Macedonia 11 per 100,000 people compare
- 130 Oman 11 per 100,000 people compare
- 130 Poland 11 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,422 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 33,740 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 32,326 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 32,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 31,139 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis incidence in Bulgaria?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Bulgaria was 12 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 94 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Bulgaria rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Bulgaria ranks 128th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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