Tuberculosis incidence in Nauru

Nauru: Tuberculosis incidence was 161 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
161
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
39th
of 198 countries
All-time high
179
in 2021
All-time low
30
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis incidence in Nauru, 2000–2024

501001502002000201220242000: 392001: 302002: 502003: 302004: 652005: 1092006: 1202007: 302008: 502009: 402010: 302011: 502012: 602013: 672014: 742015: 912016: 902017: 802018: 442019: 1472020: 1122021: 1792022: 1612023: 1522024: 161

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis incidence in Nauru stood at 161.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 117.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Nauru peaked at 179 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30, in 2001.

That places Nauru 39th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.3 30 120 10
2010s 73.3 30 147 10
2020s 153 112 179 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis incidence in Nauru?
Tuberculosis incidence in Nauru was 161 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 179 in 2021.
What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 30 in 2001.
How does Nauru rank for tuberculosis incidence?
Nauru ranks 39th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nauru 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)
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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