Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) fell 4.55% to 8.40 persons in Saudi Arabia in 2023

Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) (persons), 2023
Health Care | Saudi Arabia | September 1, 2025
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Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 4.55% to 8.40 persons in Saudi Arabia in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.

Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia reached an all time high of 23.0 persons in 2000 and an all time low of 8.40 persons in 2023. When compared to Saudi Arabia's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Iraq amounted to 21.0 persons, 3.40 persons in Jordan, 0.800 persons in United Arab Emirates and 48.0 persons in Yemen in 2023.

Saudi Arabia has been ranked 138th within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 2 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
Bahrain persons 12.0 12.0 14.0 15.0 15.0
Djibouti persons 244 233 210 192 201
Eritrea persons 99.0 89.0 86.0 80.0 74.0
Iran persons 14.0 14.0 13.0 12.0 12.0
Iraq persons 33.0 31.0 28.0 26.0 24.0
Israel persons 3.20 3.90 2.90 2.10 2.70
Jordan persons 6.70 5.00 5.50 4.60 4.20
Kuwait persons 27.0 22.0 20.0 18.0 19.0
Oman persons 6.80 6.20 9.20 8.00 5.90
Qatar persons 26.0 31.0 35.0 35.0 40.0
Saudi Arabia persons 10.0 11.0 11.0 8.70 9.00
Syria persons 20.0 19.0 19.0 18.0 18.0
United Arab Emirates persons 0.820 1.00 0.980 0.750 0.780
Yemen persons 48.0 48.0 48.0 48.0 48.0