Tuberculosis incidence in Central and Southern Asia
Central and Southern Asia: Tuberculosis incidence was 186 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis incidence in Central and Southern Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis incidence in Central and Southern Asia stood at 186. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Central and Southern Asia peaked at 288 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 186, in 2024.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis incidence in Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 288 | — |
| 2001 | 288 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 287 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 286 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 283 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 280 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 275 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 270 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 265 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 259 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 253 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 247 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 239 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 232 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 228 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 223 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 214 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 208 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 202 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 197 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 193 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 193 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 193 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 189 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 186 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 278.1 | 259 | 288 | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.3 | 197 | 253 | 10 |
| 2020s | 190.8 | 186 | 193 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central and Southern Asia
More health data for Central and Southern Asia
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 4.31 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 162,932 (2024)
- Infant deaths 1.08 million (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1.24 million (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 7.93 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 32.01 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 460,657 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 781,347 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 27.82 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 297,725 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis incidence in Central and Southern Asia?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Central and Southern Asia was 186 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 288 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 186 in 2024.
- How does Central and Southern Asia rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 6th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central and Southern Asia 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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