Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in France
France: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 7.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.8
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
178th
of 232 countries
All-time high
12
in 2000
All-time low
7
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis incidence in France, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis incidence in France stood at 7.8.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in France peaked at 12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2022.
France ranks 178th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12 | — |
| 2001 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 9.8 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 9.7 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 11 | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 9.4 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 9.2 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 9 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 8.9 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.8 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 8.5 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 8.4 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 8.7 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 9 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 8.8 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 9 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 8.1 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 7.4 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 7 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 8.3 | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 7.8 | -6.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 7.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.85, 99% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- France's 7.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.7, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.69 | 9.4 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.83 | 8.4 | 9.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.72 | 7 | 8.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 175 Estonia 8.2 compare
- 176 New Zealand 7.9 compare
- 176 Spain 7.9 compare
- 179 Luxembourg 7.5 compare
- 180 Cook Islands 7.3 compare
- 181 Australia and New Zealand 7.1 compare
More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,016 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 603 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7875 % 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 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8291 % 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 France?
- Tuberculosis incidence in France was 7.8 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2022.
- How does France rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- France ranks 178th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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