Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in South-East Asia (WHO region)
South-East Asia (WHO region): Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 3.13 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.13 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
3rd
of 11 groups
All-time high
3.13 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.32 million
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in South-East Asia (WHO region), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
South-East Asia (WHO region) recorded 3.13 million for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in South-East Asia (WHO region) peaked at 3.13 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.32 million, in 2001.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in South-East Asia (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.33 million | — |
| 2001 | 1.32 million | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.33 million | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.39 million | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 1.48 million | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 1.53 million | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.64 million | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 1.73 million | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.78 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.83 million | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.82 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.82 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.80 million | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.77 million | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.16 million | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 2.23 million | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 2.35 million | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 2.25 million | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.53 million | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 2.82 million | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 2.18 million | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 2.53 million | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 2.84 million | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 3.03 million | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 3.13 million | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.54 million | 1.32 million | 1.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 million | 1.77 million | 2.82 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 million | 2.18 million | 3.13 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in South-East Asia (WHO region) was 3.13 million in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.13 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 million in 2001.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO region) rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 3rd out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO region) 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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