Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Germany

Germany: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 4,230 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,230
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
83rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
9,064
in 2000
All-time low
3,792
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201220242000: 9.1k2001: 7.0k2002: 6.9k2003: 7.0k2004: 6.2k2005: 5.7k2006: 5.1k2007: 4.7k2008: 4.1k2009: 4.2k2010: 4.1k2011: 4.1k2012: 4.0k2013: 4.2k2014: 4.3k2015: 5.7k2016: 5.7k2017: 5.4k2018: 5.3k2019: 4.6k2020: 4.0k2021: 3.8k2022: 3.9k2023: 4.3k2024: 4.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Germany is 4,230, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Germany peaked at 9,064 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,792, in 2021.

That places Germany 83rd 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Germany, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 9,064 —
2001 6,959 -23.2%
2002 6,931 -0.4%
2003 7,025 +1.4%
2004 6,193 -11.8%
2005 5,700 -8.0%
2006 5,143 -9.8%
2007 4,657 -9.4%
2008 4,136 -11.2%
2009 4,168 +0.8%
2010 4,056 -2.7%
2011 4,062 +0.1%
2012 4,029 -0.8%
2013 4,193 +4.1%
2014 4,328 +3.2%
2015 5,671 +31.0%
2016 5,737 +1.2%
2017 5,353 -6.7%
2018 5,265 -1.6%
2019 4,628 -12.1%
2020 4,010 -13.4%
2021 3,792 -5.4%
2022 3,893 +2.7%
2023 4,301 +10.5%
2024 4,230 -1.7%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 4,230 is above the median for high income countries, which is 377.5, 11.2× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 4,230 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 448, 9.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,998 4,136 9,064 10
2010s 4,732 4,029 5,737 10
2020s 4,045 3,792 4,301 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 80 Dominican Republic 4,506 compare
  2. 81 Tajikistan 4,441 compare
  3. 82 France 4,242 compare
  4. 84 Paraguay 4,054 compare
  5. 85 Benin 4,032 compare
  6. 86 Kyrgyzstan 3,989 compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Germany?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Germany was 4,230 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 9,064 in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3,792 in 2021.
How does Germany rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Germany ranks 83rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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