Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people fell 7.14% to 13.0 persons in Japan in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in Japan reached an all time high of 49.0 persons in 1990 and an all time low of 13.0 persons in 2019. When compared to Japan's main peers, incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people in China amounted to 58.0 persons, 50.0 persons in Russia, 59.0 persons in South Korea and 3.00 persons in USA in 2019.
Japan has been ranked 131st within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, 4 places below 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 |
| Canada | persons | 5.30 | 5.50 | 5.70 | 5.60 | 5.90 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | persons | 65.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 58.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | persons | 513 | 513 | 513 | 513 | 513 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | persons | 7.60 | 7.70 | 7.10 | 7.00 | 6.10 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | persons | 256 | 249 | 234 | 224 | 214 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | persons | 17.0 | 16.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | persons | 22.0 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | persons | 67.0 | 63.0 | 59.0 | 54.0 | 50.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | persons | 79.0 | 76.0 | 69.0 | 64.0 | 58.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | persons | 3.20 | 3.10 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | persons | 199 | 193 | 188 | 182 | 176 |
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