Tuberculosis incidence in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Tuberculosis incidence was 8.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis incidence in Northern Europe, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis incidence in Northern Europe is 8.6, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Northern Europe peaked at 24 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.1, in 2020.
That places Northern Europe 30th out of 34 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis incidence in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 | — |
| 2001 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 8.7 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 7.1 | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 7.5 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 7.6 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 8 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 8.6 | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5 | 17 | 24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.77 | 8.7 | 17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.76 | 7.1 | 8.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
More health data for Northern Europe
- Maternal mortality ratio 7.24 (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 99.3% (2025)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0 (2024)
- Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15.3% (2024)
- International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR 84.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis incidence in Northern Europe?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Northern Europe was 8.6 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 24 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1 in 2020.
- How does Northern Europe rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Northern Europe ranks 30th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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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