Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) rose 14.3% to 16.0 persons in Bulgaria in 2023

Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) (persons), 2023
Health Care | Bulgaria | September 1, 2025
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Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 14.3% to 16.0 persons in Bulgaria in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.

Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Bulgaria reached an all time high of 63.0 persons in 1996 and an all time low of 12.0 persons in 2021. When compared to Bulgaria's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Greece amounted to 5.20 persons, 55.0 persons in Romania, 14.0 persons in Serbia and 13.0 persons in Turkey in 2023.

Bulgaria has been ranked 121st within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 12 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
Albania persons 20.0 18.0 16.0 16.0 15.0
Bosnia and Herzegovina persons 29.0 25.0 27.0 26.0 25.0
Bulgaria persons 25.0 23.0 23.0 16.0 12.0
Croatia persons 10.0 10.0 8.60 5.10 4.50
Greece persons 4.60 4.40 4.70 4.10 2.10
Hungary persons 7.60 7.10 6.20 4.50 3.70
Iran persons 14.0 14.0 13.0 12.0 12.0
Iraq persons 33.0 31.0 28.0 26.0 24.0
Macedonia persons 13.0 13.0 12.0 12.0 11.0
Moldova persons 95.0 86.0 80.0 78.0 77.0
Romania persons 72.0 68.0 65.0 43.0 45.0
Serbia persons ... ... 19.0 17.0 14.0 14.0 14.0
Turkey persons 17.0 16.0 16.0 15.0 14.0
Ukraine persons 84.0 80.0 77.0 75.0 85.0