Tuberculosis incidence in Yemen
Yemen: Tuberculosis incidence was 40 per 100,000 people in 2024. βΌ Falling
Tuberculosis incidence in Yemen, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis incidence in Yemen stood at 40 per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis incidence in Yemen peaked at 94 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33 per 100,000 people, in 2015.
That places Yemen 95th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.4 per 100,000 people | 45 per 100,000 people | 94 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.6 per 100,000 people | 33 per 100,000 people | 48 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.2 per 100,000 people | 33 per 100,000 people | 40 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5067 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 79 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 79 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 352,577 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis incidence in Yemen?
- Tuberculosis incidence in Yemen was 40 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 94 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis incidence recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for tuberculosis incidence?
- Yemen ranks 95th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis incidence rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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