Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Thailand

Thailand: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 81,703 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
81,703
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
18th
of 197 countries
All-time high
87,789
in 2019
All-time low
34,187
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201220242000: 34.2k2001: 49.7k2002: 49.6k2003: 54.5k2004: 55.3k2005: 57.9k2006: 57.4k2007: 54.8k2008: 55.3k2009: 64.0k2010: 67.1k2011: 65.8k2012: 60.3k2013: 63.5k2014: 67.7k2015: 62.1k2016: 70.1k2017: 80.2k2018: 85.0k2019: 87.8k2020: 85.8k2021: 71.5k2022: 72.3k2023: 80.2k2024: 81.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Thailand stood at 81,703.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Thailand peaked at 87,789 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34,187, in 2000.

That places Thailand 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Thailand, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 34,187 —
2001 49,656 +45.2%
2002 49,581 -0.2%
2003 54,504 +9.9%
2004 55,306 +1.5%
2005 57,895 +4.7%
2006 57,391 -0.9%
2007 54,793 -4.5%
2008 55,252 +0.8%
2009 63,975 +15.8%
2010 67,128 +4.9%
2011 65,824 -1.9%
2012 60,304 -8.4%
2013 63,541 +5.4%
2014 67,722 +6.6%
2015 62,135 -8.2%
2016 70,114 +12.8%
2017 80,160 +14.3%
2018 85,029 +6.1%
2019 87,789 +3.2%
2020 85,837 -2.2%
2021 71,488 -16.7%
2022 72,274 +1.1%
2023 80,209 +11.0%
2024 81,703 +1.9%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 81,703 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,589, 31.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 81,703 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,535, 32.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Thailand 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
2001 +45.2% 34,187 49,656

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53,254 34,187 63,975 10
2010s 70,975 60,304 87,789 10
2020s 78,302 71,488 85,837 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 15 Brazil 92,863 compare
  2. 16 Uganda 88,861 compare
  3. 17 Angola 86,071 compare
  4. 19 Tanzania 75,924 compare
  5. 20 North Korea 71,277 compare
  6. 21 Afghanistan 51,319 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Thailand?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Thailand was 81,703 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 87,789 in 2019.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 34,187 in 2000.
How does Thailand rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Thailand ranks 18th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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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