Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 3.53% to 264 persons in Pakistan in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Pakistan reached an all time high of 277 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 255 persons in 2020. When compared to Pakistan's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Afghanistan amounted to 189 persons, 55.0 persons in China, 210 persons in India and 12.0 persons in Iran in 2021.
Pakistan has been ranked 24th within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 8 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 |
| Afghanistan | persons | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bangladesh | persons | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | persons | 65.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 58.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | persons | 256 | 249 | 234 | 224 | 214 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | persons | 16.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | persons | 37.0 | 35.0 | 33.0 | 31.0 | 28.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | persons | 17.0 | 16.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | persons | 270 | 268 | 267 | 265 | 263 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | persons | 67.0 | 63.0 | 59.0 | 54.0 | 50.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | persons | 65.0 | 65.0 | 64.0 | 64.0 | 64.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tajikistan | persons | 86.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 84.0 | 83.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | persons | 49.0 | 46.0 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 45.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | persons | 3.20 | 3.10 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 |
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