Tuberculosis incidence in South Korea in 2024 — 35 per 100k. Ranked 95 in the world out of 208. Since 2000, the indicator has fallen by 30%.
2000–2024 · per 100,000 people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Korea
| Year | per 100k | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 | −3 | −7.89% |
| 2023 | 38 | −2 | −5% |
| 2022 | 40 | −4 | −9.09% |
| 2021 | 44 | −4 | −8.33% |
| 2020 | 48 | −10 | −17.24% |
| 2019 | 58 | −6 | −9.38% |
| 2018 | 64 | −6 | −8.57% |
| 2017 | 70 | −6 | −7.89% |
| 2016 | 76 | −3 | −3.8% |
| 2015 | 79 | −6 | −7.06% |
| 2014 | 85 | −4 | −4.49% |
| 2013 | 89 | −5 | −5.32% |
| 2012 | 94 | −7 | −6.93% |
| 2011 | 101 | +4 | +4.12% |
| 2010 | 97 | +2 | +2.11% |
| 2009 | 95 | +5 | +5.56% |
| 2008 | 90 | −3 | −3.23% |
| 2007 | 93 | −1 | −1.06% |
| 2006 | 94 | −2 | −2.08% |
| 2005 | 96 | +18 | +23.08% |
| 2004 | 78 | −5 | −6.02% |
| 2003 | 83 | +4 | +5.06% |
| 2002 | 79 | −6 | −7.06% |
| 2001 | 85 | +35 | +70% |
| 2000 | 50 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The estimated number of new and relapse cases of tuberculosis (all forms) per 100,000 people per year. WHO estimates incidence with allowance for incomplete detection: fewer cases are diagnosed in practice than actually arise. Tuberculosis remains one of the leading infectious causes of death in the world.
Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
How many people fall ill with tuberculosis in a year — the WHO estimate in absolute numbers.
Diseases Tuberculosis deathsHow many people died of tuberculosis during the year, excluding those who died with HIV.
Mortality Under-five mortality rateThe probability of dying before the fifth birthday — per 1,000 live births.
