Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 10.5% to 42.0 persons in Uruguay in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Uruguay reached an all time high of 42.0 persons in 2023 and an all time low of 19.0 persons in 2002. When compared to Uruguay's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Argentina amounted to 35.0 persons, 49.0 persons in Brazil, 18.0 persons in Chile and 62.0 persons in Paraguay in 2023.
Uruguay has been ranked 95th within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 17 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 |
| Argentina | persons | 27.0 | 27.0 | 29.0 | 28.0 | 29.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bolivia | persons | 111 | 108 | 106 | 104 | 106 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | persons | 44.0 | 46.0 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 48.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chile | persons | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 14.0 | 16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Paraguay | persons | 43.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 46.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | persons | 119 | 119 | 119 | 117 | 130 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uruguay | persons | 32.0 | 34.0 | 36.0 | 33.0 | 32.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | persons | 45.0 | 48.0 | 45.0 | 44.0 | 45.0 |
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