Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Italy
Italy: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 2,987 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Italy is 2,987, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Italy peaked at 4,539 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,163, in 2020.
That places Italy 95th 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 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,501 | — |
| 2001 | 4,287 | +22.5% |
| 2002 | 3,925 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 4,365 | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 3,969 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 3,844 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 4,145 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 2,755 | -33.5% |
| 2008 | 4,126 | +49.8% |
| 2009 | 4,087 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 4,539 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 3,421 | -24.6% |
| 2012 | 3,096 | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 3,019 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 3,476 | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 3,778 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 3,828 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 3,777 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 3,185 | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 2,163 | -32.1% |
| 2021 | 2,378 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 2,294 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 2,707 | +18.0% |
| 2024 | 2,987 | +10.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 2,987 is above the median for high income countries, which is 377.5, 7.9× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Italy's 2,987 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 448, 6.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,900 | 2,755 | 4,365 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,569 | 3,019 | 4,539 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,506 | 2,163 | 2,987 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0164 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Italy?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Italy was 2,987 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 4,539 in 2010.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,163 in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Italy ranks 95th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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