Tuberculosis incidence in Lebanon

Lebanon: Tuberculosis incidence was 13 per 100,000 people in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
13 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
127th
of 198 countries
All-time high
28 per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
11 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis incidence in Lebanon, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 28 per 100,000 people2001: 24 per 100,000 people2002: 19 per 100,000 people2003: 16 per 100,000 people2004: 15 per 100,000 people2005: 14 per 100,000 people2006: 13 per 100,000 people2007: 16 per 100,000 people2008: 17 per 100,000 people2009: 16 per 100,000 people2010: 16 per 100,000 people2011: 15 per 100,000 people2012: 18 per 100,000 people2013: 18 per 100,000 people2014: 16 per 100,000 people2015: 15 per 100,000 people2016: 14 per 100,000 people2017: 14 per 100,000 people2018: 15 per 100,000 people2019: 18 per 100,000 people2020: 16 per 100,000 people2021: 11 per 100,000 people2022: 12 per 100,000 people2023: 12 per 100,000 people2024: 13 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis incidence in Lebanon stood at 13 per 100,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Lebanon peaked at 28 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11 per 100,000 people, in 2021.

That places Lebanon 127th out of 198 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.8 per 100,000 people 13 per 100,000 people 28 per 100,000 people 10
2010s 15.9 per 100,000 people 14 per 100,000 people 18 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 12.8 per 100,000 people 11 per 100,000 people 16 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 124 Albania 15 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 124 Malta 15 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 124 Portugal 15 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 127 Mauritius 13 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 127 Tokelau 13 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 130 Bahrain 12 per 100,000 people compare
  7. 130 Bulgaria 12 per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis incidence in Lebanon?
Tuberculosis incidence in Lebanon was 13 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 28 per 100,000 people in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 11 per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Lebanon rank for tuberculosis incidence?
Lebanon ranks 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon 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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Indicator
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 6,322 data points, 2000–2024
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