Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 9.52% to 19.0 persons in Syria in 2017, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Syria reached an all time high of 61.0 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 17.0 persons in 2013. When compared to Syria's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Iraq amounted to 42.0 persons, 6.80 persons in Jordan, 12.0 persons in Lebanon and 17.0 persons in Turkey in 2017.
Syria has been ranked 121st within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 2 places below 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 |
| Bulgaria | persons | 28.0 | 27.0 | 25.0 | 23.0 | 21.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cyprus | persons | 6.10 | 5.50 | 4.90 | 4.80 | 6.20 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | persons | 4.70 | 4.40 | 4.70 | 4.40 | 4.70 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 |
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