Which Country is the Most Successful at Tuberculosis Detection?

Based on a comparison of 175 countries in 2017, Kazakhstan ranked the highest in tuberculosis case detection rate with 100% followed by Russia and South Korea. On the other end of the scale was Nigeria with 24.0%, Ghana with 32.0% and Guinea Bissau with 32.0%.

Average tuberculosis case detection rate reached 64.0% in 2017 in the World according to World Bank / WHO. This is 1.56 % more than in the previous year and 18.8 % more than 10 years ago.

Historically, average tuberculosis case detection rate reached an all time high of 64.0% in 2017 and an all time low of 36.0% in 2000. The average annual growth amounted to 1.15 % since 1990.

Data for more countries are available at Tuberculosis Case Detection Rate (%, All Forms) indicator page.