Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 51 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
51
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
98th
of 232 countries
All-time high
145
in 2000
All-time low
45
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis incidence in Dominican Republic, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 51 for tuberculosis incidence in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Dominican Republic peaked at 145 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 45, in 2019.
Dominican Republic ranks 98th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 145 | — |
| 2001 | 124 | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 100 | -19.4% |
| 2003 | 113 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 103 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 108 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 92 | -14.8% |
| 2007 | 78 | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 70 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 61 | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 64 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 61 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 55 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 50 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 45 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 47 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 49 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 51 | +2.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 51 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 51 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23, 2.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.8 | 70 | 145 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.6 | 45 | 64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.6 | 46 | 51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % 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 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % 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 Dominican Republic?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Dominican Republic was 51 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 145 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Dominican Republic ranks 98th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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