Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bhutan
Bhutan: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 903 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
903
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
120th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,311
in 2010
All-time low
794
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bhutan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bhutan stood at 903.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bhutan peaked at 1,311 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 794, in 2022.
That places Bhutan 120th out of 197 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.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,140 | — |
| 2001 | 1,037 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 1,089 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1,026 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 988 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 1,007 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 917 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 999 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 961 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 1,125 | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 1,311 | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 1,235 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 1,130 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 1,080 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 1,066 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 963 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 1,139 | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 865 | -24.1% |
| 2018 | 898 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,005 | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 911 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 854 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 794 | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 840 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 903 | +7.5% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 903 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,658, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 903 is below the median for South Asia, which is 24,566, 4% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,029 | 917 | 1,140 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,069 | 865 | 1,311 | 10 |
| 2020s | 860.4 | 794 | 911 | 5 |
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More health data for Bhutan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0915 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,531 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2986 % 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 0.0299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3987 % 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 - new and relapse cases in Bhutan?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bhutan was 903 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,311 in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 794 in 2022.
- How does Bhutan rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Bhutan ranks 120th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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