Papua New Guinea—Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100K)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #2 of 195Updated April 2026
Latest Value
664
2024
YoY Change
+2.6%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#2
of 195 countries
Maximum
1,060
2000
Minimum
527
2009
CAGR
-1.9%
25 years
Last
664
Previous
647
Highest
1,060
Lowest
527
Unit
Per 100,000
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Papua New Guinea's tuberculosis incidence (per 100k) was 664 in 2024, ranking #2 out of 195 countries. This represents a +2.6% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 1,060 (2000) and the lowest was 527 (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 664 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 647 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 632 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 622 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 616 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 614 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 611 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 616 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 626 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 629 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 611 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 582 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 563 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 547 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 528 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 527 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 549 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 584 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 628 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 679 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 741 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 810 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 887 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 972 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 1,060 |
Top Countries — Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100K)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiribati | 945 | 2024 |
| 2 | Papua New Guinea | 664 | 2024 |
| 3 | Philippines | 625 | 2024 |
| 4 | Lesotho | 548 | 2024 |
| 5 | Timor-Leste | 496 | 2024 |
| 6 | Djibouti | 495 | 2024 |
| 7 | Myanmar | 482 | 2024 |
| 8 | Mongolia | 446 | 2024 |
| 9 | Namibia | 422 | 2024 |
| 10 | Central African Republic | 419 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Tuberculosis Incidence — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Per 100,000