Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 13.0% to 2.60 persons in the USA in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in the USA reached an all time high of 12.0 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 2.30 persons in 2020. When compared to USA's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Canada amounted to 5.30 persons, 55.0 persons in China, 11.0 persons in Japan and 25.0 persons in Mexico in 2021.
USA has been ranked 172nd within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 1 place 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 |
Australia | persons | 6.10 | 6.50 | 6.70 | 6.60 | 6.80 | ||||||||||||||||
Belize | persons | 25.0 | 37.0 | 36.0 | 30.0 | 27.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | persons | 5.30 | 5.50 | 5.70 | 5.60 | 5.90 | ||||||||||||||||
China | persons | 65.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 58.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Guatemala | persons | 26.0 | 24.0 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Honduras | persons | 40.0 | 39.0 | 37.0 | 37.0 | 31.0 | ||||||||||||||||
India | persons | 256 | 249 | 234 | 224 | 214 | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | persons | 17.0 | 16.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Mexico | persons | 22.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | persons | 67.0 | 63.0 | 59.0 | 54.0 | 50.0 | ||||||||||||||||
South Korea | persons | 79.0 | 76.0 | 69.0 | 64.0 | 58.0 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | persons | 3.20 | 3.10 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | persons | 10.0 | 9.90 | 8.90 | 8.10 | 8.10 |