Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Denmark

Denmark: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 168 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
168
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
155th
of 197 countries
All-time high
587
in 2000
All-time low
168
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

2003004005006002000201220242000: 5872001: 4942002: 4032003: 3912004: 3562005: 3952006: 3422007: 3552008: 3302009: 2922010: 3312011: 3592012: 3422013: 3302014: 2932015: 3202016: 2922017: 2532018: 2702019: 2602020: 2072021: 1912022: 2052023: 1742024: 168

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 168 for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Denmark peaked at 587 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 168, in 2024.

That places Denmark 155th out of 197 countries 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 - new and relapse cases in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Denmark, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 587 —
2001 494 -15.8%
2002 403 -18.4%
2003 391 -3.0%
2004 356 -9.0%
2005 395 +11.0%
2006 342 -13.4%
2007 355 +3.8%
2008 330 -7.0%
2009 292 -11.5%
2010 331 +13.4%
2011 359 +8.5%
2012 342 -4.7%
2013 330 -3.5%
2014 293 -11.2%
2015 320 +9.2%
2016 292 -8.8%
2017 253 -13.4%
2018 270 +6.7%
2019 260 -3.7%
2020 207 -20.4%
2021 191 -7.7%
2022 205 +7.3%
2023 174 -15.1%
2024 168 -3.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 168 is below the median for high income countries, which is 377.5, 45% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 168 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 448, 38% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 394.5 292 587 10
2010s 305 253 359 10
2020s 189 168 207 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 152 Israel 196 compare
  2. 153 Finland 180 compare
  3. 154 Cape Verde 176 compare
  4. 156 Norway 160 compare
  5. 157 North Macedonia 156 compare
  6. 158 Bahrain 146 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Denmark?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Denmark was 168 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 587 in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 168 in 2024.
How does Denmark rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Denmark ranks 155th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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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