Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 12.5% to 18.0 persons in Turkey in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Turkey reached an all time high of 53.0 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 16.0 persons in 2020. When compared to Turkey's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Bulgaria amounted to 17.0 persons, 4.10 persons in Greece, 24.0 persons in Iraq and 12.0 persons in Iran in 2021.
Turkey has been ranked 116th within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 5 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 |
Albania | persons | 17.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 | 18.0 | 16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Bulgaria | persons | 28.0 | 27.0 | 25.0 | 23.0 | 21.0 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
Kuwait | persons | 22.0 | 24.0 | 27.0 | 22.0 | 20.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Macedonia | persons | 17.0 | 16.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 12.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | persons | 270 | 268 | 267 | 265 | 263 | ||||||||||||||||
Romania | persons | 82.0 | 74.0 | 72.0 | 68.0 | 65.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | persons | 12.0 | 10.0 | 9.60 | 9.70 | 9.40 | ||||||||||||||||
Serbia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 17.0 | 14.0 | ||||||||||||
Syria | persons | 20.0 | 22.0 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Turkey | persons | 18.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Turkmenistan | persons | 49.0 | 46.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 45.0 |