Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Israel
Israel: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 2.4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.4
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
215th
of 232 countries
All-time high
13
in 2000
All-time low
2.1
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis incidence in Israel, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis incidence in Israel is 2.4, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Israel peaked at 13 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 2020.
Israel ranks 215th 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13 | — |
| 2001 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 9.9 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 9.3 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 7.3 | -21.5% |
| 2006 | 6.6 | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 7.4 | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 5.9 | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 6.2 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 5.9 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 7 | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 8.3 | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 4.9 | -41.0% |
| 2014 | 5.6 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 4.3 | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 3.7 | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 3.4 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 4.1 | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 2.9 | -29.3% |
| 2020 | 2.1 | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 2.8 | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 2.8 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 2.4 | -14.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 2.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.85, 31% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Israel's 2.4 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21, 11% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.76 | 5.9 | 13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.01 | 2.9 | 8.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More health data for Israel
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3823 % 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 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3508 % 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 Israel?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Israel was 2.4 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Israel ranks 215th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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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