Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 8,936 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Sri Lanka, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Sri Lanka stood at 8,936.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Sri Lanka peaked at 10,181 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6,551, in 2021.
That places Sri Lanka 64th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,899 | 7,499 | 9,575 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,103 | 8,204 | 10,181 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,983 | 6,551 | 9,271 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More health data for Sri Lanka
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 304 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 104 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 104 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 165,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 161,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 168,135 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 163,591 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 171,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 167,020 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Sri Lanka?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Sri Lanka was 8,936 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 10,181 in 2011.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,551 in 2021.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Sri Lanka ranks 64th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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