Tuberculosis incidence in Iceland
Iceland: Tuberculosis incidence was 3 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis incidence in Iceland, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis incidence in Iceland is 3 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Iceland peaked at 6.9 per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7 per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Iceland ranks 176th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.34 per 100,000 people | 1.7 per 100,000 people | 4.6 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 per 100,000 people | 1.8 per 100,000 people | 6.9 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2 per 100,000 people | 1.9 per 100,000 people | 4.2 per 100,000 people | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis incidence in Iceland?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Iceland was 3 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Iceland rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Iceland ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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