Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 6.45% to 3.30 persons in Jamaica in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Jamaica reached an all time high of 6.60 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 3.10 persons in 2020. When compared to Jamaica's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Cayman Islands amounted to 3.90 persons, 6.80 persons in Cuba, 45.0 persons in Dominican Republic and 159 persons in Haiti in 2021.
Jamaica has been ranked 167th within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 2 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 |
| Bahamas | persons | 18.0 | 26.0 | 15.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cayman Islands | persons | 13.0 | 5.50 | 7.20 | 5.30 | 7.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cuba | persons | 7.10 | 6.90 | 7.20 | 7.20 | 6.50 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | persons | 55.0 | 51.0 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 42.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Haiti | persons | 194 | 188 | 181 | 176 | 170 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jamaica | persons | 4.50 | 4.40 | 5.20 | 3.50 | 3.20 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | persons | 22.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | persons | 1.70 | 2.20 | 1.30 | 0.870 | 1.30 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | persons | 3.20 | 3.10 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 |
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