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 |