Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Romania

Romania: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 8,453 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8,453
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
69th
of 197 countries
All-time high
29,752
in 2002
All-time low
7,193
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k2000201220242000: 27.5k2001: 28.6k2002: 29.8k2003: 29.7k2004: 28.6k2005: 26.1k2006: 24.3k2007: 22.6k2008: 21.7k2009: 20.6k2010: 18.6k2011: 17.0k2012: 16.1k2013: 15.5k2014: 14.9k2015: 14.2k2016: 12.8k2017: 12.3k2018: 11.6k2019: 11.1k2020: 7.2k2021: 7.6k2022: 8.8k2023: 9.1k2024: 8.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Romania is 8,453, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Romania peaked at 29,752 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7,193, in 2020.

Romania ranks 69th of 197 countries on this measure, 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Romania, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 27,470 —
2001 28,580 +4.0%
2002 29,752 +4.1%
2003 29,673 -0.3%
2004 28,570 -3.7%
2005 26,106 -8.6%
2006 24,295 -6.9%
2007 22,590 -7.0%
2008 21,724 -3.8%
2009 20,643 -5.0%
2010 18,590 -9.9%
2011 17,045 -8.3%
2012 16,107 -5.5%
2013 15,523 -3.6%
2014 14,861 -4.3%
2015 14,225 -4.3%
2016 12,790 -10.1%
2017 12,310 -3.8%
2018 11,586 -5.9%
2019 11,083 -4.3%
2020 7,193 -35.1%
2021 7,591 +5.5%
2022 8,818 +16.2%
2023 9,122 +3.4%
2024 8,453 -7.3%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 8,453 is above the median for high income countries, which is 377.5, 22.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 8,453 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 448, 18.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -35.1% 11,083 7,193

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,940 20,643 29,752 10
2010s 14,412 11,083 18,590 10
2020s 8,235 7,193 9,122 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 66 Mali 8,632 compare
  2. 67 Rwanda 8,464 compare
  3. 68 Namibia 8,457 compare
  4. 70 Burundi 8,085 compare
  5. 71 Liberia 8,014 compare
  6. 72 Iran 7,033 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Romania?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Romania was 8,453 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 29,752 in 2002.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 7,193 in 2020.
How does Romania rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Romania ranks 69th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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