Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people rose 7.78% to 97.0 persons in Malaysia in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Malaysia reached an all time high of 97.0 persons in 2021 and an all time low of 68.0 persons in 2004. When compared to Malaysia's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Cambodia amounted to 288 persons, 48.0 persons in Singapore, 143 persons in Thailand and 173 persons in Vietnam in 2021.
Malaysia has been ranked 57th within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 16 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 |
| Cambodia | persons | 366 | 348 | 329 | 308 | 287 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | persons | 65.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 58.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | persons | 325 | 322 | 319 | 316 | 312 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | persons | 182 | 175 | 168 | 162 | 155 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | persons | 90.0 | 94.0 | 94.0 | 92.0 | 92.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | persons | 391 | 372 | 355 | 338 | 322 | ||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | persons | 550 | 554 | 554 | 554 | 554 | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | persons | 44.0 | 49.0 | 46.0 | 46.0 | 41.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | persons | 163 | 160 | 156 | 153 | 150 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | persons | 199 | 193 | 188 | 182 | 176 |
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