Tuberculosis incidence in Malta
Malta: Tuberculosis incidence was 15 per 100,000 people in 2024. β Volatile
Tuberculosis incidence in Malta, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis incidence in Malta stood at 15 per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Malta peaked at 27 per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.7 per 100,000 people, in 2003.
That places Malta 136th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.26 per 100,000 people | 1.7 per 100,000 people | 11 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.3 per 100,000 people | 6.9 per 100,000 people | 19 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.2 per 100,000 people | 10 per 100,000 people | 27 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More health data for Malta
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,737 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 3,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2,848 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 3,001 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2,798 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2,421 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis incidence in Malta?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Malta was 15 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 27 per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Malta rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Malta ranks 136th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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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