Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 411 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
411
Change on year
down 55.7%
World rank
13th
of 232 countries
All-time high
1,610
in 2018
All-time low
190
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis incidence in Marshall Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 411 for tuberculosis incidence in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.7% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Marshall Islands peaked at 1,610 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 190, in 2000.
Marshall Islands ranks 13th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 190 | — |
| 2001 | 304 | +60.0% |
| 2002 | 270 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 311 | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 594 | +91.0% |
| 2005 | 552 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 643 | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 683 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 508 | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 541 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 700 | +29.4% |
| 2011 | 498 | -28.9% |
| 2012 | 517 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 532 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 509 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 498 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 649 | +30.3% |
| 2017 | 745 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 1,610 | +116.1% |
| 2019 | 877 | -45.5% |
| 2020 | 581 | -33.8% |
| 2021 | 478 | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 427 | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 928 | +117.3% |
| 2024 | 411 | -55.7% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 411 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45, 9.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 411 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96, 4.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 459.6 | 190 | 683 | 10 |
| 2010s | 713.5 | 498 | 1,610 | 10 |
| 2020s | 565 | 411 | 928 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 10 Mongolia 446 compare
- 11 Namibia 422 compare
- 12 Central African Republic 419 compare
- 14 South Africa 389 compare
- 15 Indonesia 382 compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 377 compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.92 % 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 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.43 % 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 Marshall Islands?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Marshall Islands was 411 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,610 in 2018.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 190 in 2000.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Marshall Islands ranks 13th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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