Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 15.8% to 16.0 persons in Latvia in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Latvia reached an all time high of 135 persons in 1997 and an all time low of 16.0 persons in 2023. When compared to Latvia's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Belarus amounted to 27.0 persons, 8.20 persons in Estonia, 28.0 persons in Lithuania and 38.0 persons in Russia in 2023.
Latvia has been ranked 119th within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 28 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Belarus | persons | 37.0 | 31.0 | 29.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | ||||||||||||||||
China | persons | 62.0 | 61.0 | 58.0 | 58.0 | 55.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Estonia | persons | 15.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 10.0 | 9.20 | ||||||||||||||||
Finland | persons | 4.90 | 4.80 | 4.70 | 3.60 | 3.50 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | persons | 7.10 | 6.90 | 6.10 | 5.30 | 5.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | persons | 15.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Latvia | persons | 32.0 | 28.0 | 24.0 | 20.0 | 16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Lithuania | persons | 52.0 | 44.0 | 41.0 | 28.0 | 26.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | persons | 17.0 | 16.0 | 15.0 | 9.50 | 10.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | persons | 59.0 | 54.0 | 50.0 | 49.0 | 47.0 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | persons | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.90 | 2.30 | 2.60 | ||||||||||||||||
Ukraine | persons | 84.0 | 80.0 | 77.0 | 75.0 | 85.0 |