Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 36 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis incidence in Eastern Europe, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis incidence in Eastern Europe stood at 36 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Eastern Europe peaked at 108 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Eastern Europe 26th out of 38 groups 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 (per 100,000 population) in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 108 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 107 per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 106 per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 106 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 103 per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 100 per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 98 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 95 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 90 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 86 per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 81 per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 78 per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 74 per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 70 per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 67 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 63 per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 59 per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 54 per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 50 per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 46 per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 44 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 44 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40 per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 39 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 36 per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9 per 100,000 people | 86 per 100,000 people | 108 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.2 per 100,000 people | 46 per 100,000 people | 81 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.6 per 100,000 people | 36 per 100,000 people | 44 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
- 23 Eswatini 319 per 100,000 people compare
- 24 Congo 302 per 100,000 people compare
- 25 Cambodia 272 per 100,000 people compare
- 25 Zambia 272 per 100,000 people compare
- 27 Pakistan 266 per 100,000 people compare
- 28 Micronesia (Federated States of) 264 per 100,000 people compare
- 29 Nepal 227 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Eastern Europe
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 54.03 million constant US$ (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 8.83 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 99.5% (2025)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0 per 1,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 51.72 million constant US$ (2024)
- Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 24.9% (2024)
- International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR 74.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis incidence in Eastern Europe?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Eastern Europe was 36 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 108 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Eastern Europe ranks 26th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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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