Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Hungary
Hungary: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 5.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis incidence in Hungary, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis incidence in Hungary is 5.6, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Hungary peaked at 45 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.1, in 2021.
Hungary ranks 187th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45 | — |
| 2001 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 40 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 33 | -17.5% |
| 2005 | 26 | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 22 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 22 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 18 | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 11 | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.8 | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 8.6 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 8 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 5.1 | -27.1% |
| 2021 | 4.1 | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 5.7 | +39.0% |
| 2023 | 6.5 | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 5.6 | -13.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 5.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.85, 71% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 5.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.7, 64% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +39.0% | 4.1 | 5.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.1 | 18 | 45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.54 | 7 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More health data for Hungary
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5277 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 37 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.27 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 Hungary?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Hungary was 5.6 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 45 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1 in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Hungary ranks 187th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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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