Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 8.47% to 64.0 persons in Guyana in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Guyana reached an all time high of 127 persons in 2009 and an all time low of 57.0 persons in 2020. When compared to Guyana's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Brazil amounted to 49.0 persons, 29.0 persons in Suriname, 21.0 persons in Trinidad and Tobago and 45.0 persons in Venezuela in 2023.
Guyana has been ranked 70th within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 9 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 |
Bolivia | persons | 111 | 108 | 106 | 104 | 106 | ||||||||||||||||
Brazil | persons | 44.0 | 46.0 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 48.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Colombia | persons | 33.0 | 33.0 | 35.0 | 34.0 | 41.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Guyana | persons | 85.0 | 81.0 | 77.0 | 57.0 | 63.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Peru | persons | 119 | 119 | 119 | 117 | 130 | ||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico | persons | 1.30 | 0.870 | 1.30 | 0.950 | 0.600 | ||||||||||||||||
Suriname | persons | 28.0 | 38.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | persons | 16.0 | 20.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Venezuela | persons | 45.0 | 48.0 | 45.0 | 44.0 | 45.0 |