Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Lebanon
Lebanon: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 532 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
532
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
127th
of 197 countries
All-time high
757
in 2019
All-time low
375
in 2006
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 532 for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in 2024.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Lebanon peaked at 757 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 375, in 2006.
Lebanon ranks 127th of 197 countries on this measure, 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 571 | — |
| 2001 | 516 | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 437 | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 380 | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 393 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 391 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 375 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 475 | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 523 | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 499 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 513 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 496 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 630 | +27.0% |
| 2013 | 689 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 673 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 656 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 646 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 618 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 656 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 757 | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 658 | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 471 | -28.4% |
| 2022 | 510 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 505 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 532 | +5.3% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 532 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,658, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 532 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,597, 20% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 456 | 375 | 571 | 10 |
| 2010s | 633.4 | 496 | 757 | 10 |
| 2020s | 535.2 | 471 | 658 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 185 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5482 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.209 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Lebanon?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Lebanon was 532 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 757 in 2019.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 375 in 2006.
- How does Lebanon rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Lebanon ranks 127th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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