Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 8.70% to 4.20 persons in Jordan in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Jordan reached an all time high of 14.0 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 4.20 persons in 2021. When compared to Jordan's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Iraq amounted to 24.0 persons, 2.80 persons in Israel, 8.20 persons in Saudi Arabia and 18.0 persons in Syria in 2021.
Jordan has been ranked 158th within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Incidence of Tuberculosis (Per 100,000 People) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Egypt | persons | 15.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | persons | 16.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Iraq | persons | 37.0 | 35.0 | 33.0 | 31.0 | 28.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Israel | persons | 4.00 | 3.50 | 3.20 | 4.00 | 2.90 | ||||||||||||||||
Jordan | persons | 5.70 | 5.40 | 6.70 | 5.00 | 5.50 | ||||||||||||||||
Kuwait | persons | 22.0 | 24.0 | 27.0 | 22.0 | 20.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Lebanon | persons | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | persons | 12.0 | 10.0 | 9.60 | 9.70 | 9.40 | ||||||||||||||||
Syria | persons | 20.0 | 22.0 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Turkey | persons | 18.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | persons | 0.790 | 0.820 | 0.840 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | persons | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 |