Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Canada

Canada: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 2,508 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,508
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
103rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
2,508
in 2024
All-time low
1,361
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Canada, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201220242000: 1.7k2001: 1.8k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.6k2004: 1.5k2005: 1.6k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.5k2008: 1.6k2009: 1.6k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.9k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.9k2022: 2.0k2023: 2.2k2024: 2.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Canada stood at 2,508. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Canada peaked at 2,508 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,361, in 2010.

That places Canada 103rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Canada, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1,723 —
2001 1,770 +2.7%
2002 1,664 -6.0%
2003 1,628 -2.2%
2004 1,544 -5.2%
2005 1,552 +0.5%
2006 1,535 -1.1%
2007 1,518 -1.1%
2008 1,561 +2.8%
2009 1,563 +0.1%
2010 1,361 -12.9%
2011 1,430 +5.1%
2012 1,653 +15.6%
2013 1,638 -0.9%
2014 1,568 -4.3%
2015 1,640 +4.6%
2016 1,738 +6.0%
2017 1,796 +3.3%
2018 1,796 +0.0%
2019 1,912 +6.5%
2020 1,765 -7.7%
2021 1,904 +7.9%
2022 1,968 +3.4%
2023 2,218 +12.7%
2024 2,508 +13.1%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 2,508 is above the median for high income countries, which is 377.5, 6.6× the median. (66 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,606 1,518 1,770 10
2010s 1,653 1,361 1,912 10
2020s 2,073 1,765 2,508 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 100 Honduras 2,642 compare
  2. 101 Saudi Arabia 2,597 compare
  3. 102 Equatorial Guinea 2,589 compare
  4. 104 Mauritania 2,440 compare
  5. 105 Eswatini 2,419 compare
  6. 106 Botswana 2,402 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Canada?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Canada was 2,508 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 2,508 in 2024.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1,361 in 2010.
How does Canada rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Canada ranks 103rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada 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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Indicator
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
210 places, 5,115 data points, 2000–2024
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