Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 4.35% to 132 persons in Laos in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Laos reached an all time high of 492 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 132 persons in 2023. When compared to Laos's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Cambodia amounted to 335 persons, 52.0 persons in China, 157 persons in Thailand and 182 persons in Vietnam in 2023.
Laos has been ranked 49th within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 6 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 |
| Cambodia | persons | 329 | 308 | 287 | 280 | 285 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | persons | 62.0 | 61.0 | 58.0 | 58.0 | 55.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | persons | 217 | 208 | 202 | 195 | 200 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | persons | 15.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | persons | 168 | 162 | 155 | 149 | 143 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | persons | 94.0 | 92.0 | 92.0 | 90.0 | 97.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | persons | 355 | 338 | 322 | 312 | 362 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | persons | 59.0 | 54.0 | 50.0 | 49.0 | 47.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | persons | 156 | 153 | 150 | 143 | 141 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | persons | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.90 | 2.30 | 2.60 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | persons | 188 | 182 | 176 | 172 | 169 |
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