Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) rose 10.0% to 6.60 persons in New Zealand in 2023

Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) (persons), 2023
Health Care | New Zealand | September 1, 2025
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Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 10.0% to 6.60 persons in New Zealand in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.

Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in New Zealand reached an all time high of 12.0 persons in 2003 and an all time low of 6.00 persons in 2022. When compared to New Zealand's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Australia amounted to 6.20 persons, 387 persons in Indonesia, 122 persons in Malaysia and 643 persons in Philippines in 2023.

New Zealand has been ranked 146th within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 10 places above 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
Australia persons 6.70 6.60 6.80 7.20 6.50
Cambodia persons 329 308 287 280 285
China persons 62.0 61.0 58.0 58.0 55.0
Indonesia persons 319 316 312 302 342
Malaysia persons 94.0 92.0 92.0 90.0 97.0
New Zealand persons 7.20 7.10 7.20 7.20 6.80
Papua New Guinea persons 432 432 432 432 432
Philippines persons 554 554 554 535 583
Singapore persons 48.0 48.0 42.0 48.0 51.0
Taiwan persons ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Thailand persons 156 153 150 143 141
Vietnam persons 188 182 176 172 169