Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Romania
Romania: Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) was 60 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis incidence in Romania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Romania recorded 60 for tuberculosis incidence in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Romania peaked at 203 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 60, in 2024.
Romania ranks 92nd of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 189 | — |
| 2001 | 196 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 203 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 202 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 194 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 177 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 165 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 154 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 148 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 141 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 127 | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 116 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 109 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 104 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 99 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 94 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 84 | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 76 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 64 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 60 | -3.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 60 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.85, 7.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Romania's 60 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.7, 6.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176.9 | 141 | 203 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3 | 73 | 127 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.6 | 60 | 70 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % 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 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % 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 Romania?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Romania was 60 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 203 in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Romania ranks 92nd out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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