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Current cases of latent tuberculosis infection per 100 people

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
18.2cases per 100 people
Median: 16.6cases per 100 people
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
South Africa
43.5cases per 100 people
Lowest
Jordan
2.3cases per 100 people
Top 5 Countries
1South Africa43.5cases per 100 people
2Vietnam42.3cases per 100 people
3Kiribati40.5cases per 100 people
4Philippines39.4cases per 100 people
5Marshall Islands37.5cases per 100 people
By Region
Africa23.1cases per 100 people(9 countries)
Asia20.5cases per 100 people(26 countries)
Other20.1cases per 100 people(124 countries)
North America16.9cases per 100 people(4 countries)
South America15.1cases per 100 people(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (2.3cases per 100 people)High (43.5cases per 100 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 18.2cases per 100 people)

Africa (9)
Asia (26)
Other (124)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1South Africa43.5cases per 100 people
2Vietnam42.3cases per 100 people
3Kiribati40.5cases per 100 people
4Philippines39.4cases per 100 people
5Marshall Islands37.5cases per 100 people
6Solomon Islands37.4cases per 100 people
7Vanuatu37.0cases per 100 people
8Micronesia, Federated States of36.8cases per 100 people
9Papua New Guinea36.8cases per 100 people
10Indonesia35.6cases per 100 people
11Fiji35.5cases per 100 people
12Myanmar35.4cases per 100 people
13Tuvalu35.0cases per 100 people
14People's Republic of China34.5cases per 100 people
15Palau34.2cases per 100 people
16Timor-Leste34.1cases per 100 people
17Nauru34.1cases per 100 people
18Taiwan, Province of China34.0cases per 100 people
19North Korea33.8cases per 100 people
20American Samoa32.5cases per 100 people
21Tokelau32.4cases per 100 people
22Niue32.1cases per 100 people
23Uganda31.7cases per 100 people
24Ethiopia31.2cases per 100 people
25Seychelles30.9cases per 100 people
26Mauritius30.6cases per 100 people
27Samoa30.5cases per 100 people
28Cambodia30.4cases per 100 people
29Tonga30.2cases per 100 people
30Central African Republic29.0cases per 100 people
31Malaysia29.0cases per 100 people
32Northern Mariana Islands28.8cases per 100 people
33Sri Lanka28.4cases per 100 people
34United Arab Emirates28.3cases per 100 people
35Guam28.1cases per 100 people
36Haiti27.9cases per 100 people
37India27.2cases per 100 people
38Thailand27.2cases per 100 people
39Maldives27.2cases per 100 people
40Islamic Republic of Iran27.0cases per 100 people
41Kenya25.8cases per 100 people
42Brunei Darussalam25.5cases per 100 people
43Egypt25.3cases per 100 people
44Honduras24.0cases per 100 people
45Lesotho24.0cases per 100 people
46Cook Islands23.7cases per 100 people
47Democratic Republic of the Congo23.2cases per 100 people
48Brazil22.7cases per 100 people
49Guatemala22.4cases per 100 people
50Guyana22.1cases per 100 people
51Eritrea22.1cases per 100 people
52Republic of the Congo22.0cases per 100 people
53Mexico21.9cases per 100 people
54Angola21.9cases per 100 people
55Burundi21.5cases per 100 people
56Suriname21.3cases per 100 people
57Venezuela21.2cases per 100 people
58Tajikistan20.9cases per 100 people
59Dominica20.7cases per 100 people
60Eswatini20.6cases per 100 people
61Mozambique20.4cases per 100 people
62Mongolia20.3cases per 100 people
63South Sudan20.1cases per 100 people
64Gabon20.0cases per 100 people
65Madagascar19.9cases per 100 people
66Comoros19.9cases per 100 people
67Saint Vincent and the Grenadines19.4cases per 100 people
68Uzbekistan19.3cases per 100 people
69Turkmenistan19.2cases per 100 people
70Nicaragua19.1cases per 100 people
71Guinea-Bissau19.1cases per 100 people
72Azerbaijan19.1cases per 100 people
73Rwanda19.1cases per 100 people
74Dominican Republic18.9cases per 100 people
75Paraguay18.8cases per 100 people
76El Salvador18.7cases per 100 people
77Saint Kitts and Nevis18.6cases per 100 people
78Grenada18.5cases per 100 people
79Saint Lucia18.4cases per 100 people
80Ghana18.4cases per 100 people
81Trinidad and Tobago18.3cases per 100 people
82Bahamas18.3cases per 100 people
83Ukraine18.2cases per 100 people
84Greenland18.0cases per 100 people
85Georgia17.9cases per 100 people
86Equatorial Guinea17.8cases per 100 people
87Chad17.8cases per 100 people
88Namibia17.7cases per 100 people
89Belize17.7cases per 100 people
90Guinea17.7cases per 100 people
91Türkiye17.6cases per 100 people
92Djibouti17.3cases per 100 people
93Sierra Leone17.2cases per 100 people
94Kyrgyzstan17.1cases per 100 people
95Morocco17.1cases per 100 people
96Niger17.0cases per 100 people
97Burkina Faso16.9cases per 100 people
98Yemen16.8cases per 100 people
99Colombia16.8cases per 100 people
100Somalia16.7cases per 100 people
101Virgin Islands, U.S.16.7cases per 100 people
102Jamaica16.6cases per 100 people
103Moldova, Republic of16.6cases per 100 people
104Panama16.5cases per 100 people
105Zambia16.4cases per 100 people
106Togo16.3cases per 100 people
107Barbados16.3cases per 100 people
108Mali16.3cases per 100 people
109Sudan16.2cases per 100 people
110Antigua and Barbuda16.2cases per 100 people
111Liberia16.1cases per 100 people
112Armenia15.9cases per 100 people
113Bulgaria15.9cases per 100 people
114Kazakhstan15.9cases per 100 people
115Singapore15.9cases per 100 people
116Argentina15.8cases per 100 people
117Cote d'Ivoire15.7cases per 100 people
118Costa Rica15.7cases per 100 people
119Nigeria15.6cases per 100 people
120Cameroon15.6cases per 100 people
121Bolivia15.6cases per 100 people
122Senegal15.5cases per 100 people
123Benin15.5cases per 100 people
124South Korea15.5cases per 100 people
125Japan15.5cases per 100 people
126Russian Federation15.5cases per 100 people
127Libya15.1cases per 100 people
128Saudi Arabia14.9cases per 100 people
129The Republic of North Macedonia14.8cases per 100 people
130Lithuania14.6cases per 100 people
131Uruguay14.6cases per 100 people
132Lao People's Democratic Republic14.6cases per 100 people
133Bosnia and Herzegovina14.5cases per 100 people
134Romania14.4cases per 100 people
135Poland14.3cases per 100 people
136Albania14.3cases per 100 people
137Latvia14.3cases per 100 people
138Afghanistan14.2cases per 100 people
139Sao Tome and Principe14.1cases per 100 people
140Cuba13.9cases per 100 people
141Belarus13.6cases per 100 people
142Slovakia13.5cases per 100 people
143Serbia13.5cases per 100 people
144Republic of The Gambia13.3cases per 100 people
145Mauritania13.2cases per 100 people
146Botswana13.0cases per 100 people
147Tunisia13.0cases per 100 people
148United States of America12.9cases per 100 people
149Chile12.9cases per 100 people
150Hungary12.9cases per 100 people
151Bahrain12.8cases per 100 people
152Cape Verde12.7cases per 100 people
153Nepal12.7cases per 100 people
154Puerto Rico12.6cases per 100 people
155Syrian Arab Republic12.6cases per 100 people
156Montenegro12.5cases per 100 people
157Estonia12.3cases per 100 people
158Pakistan12.3cases per 100 people
159Ecuador12.2cases per 100 people
160Iraq12.2cases per 100 people
161Oman11.9cases per 100 people
162State of Palestine11.7cases per 100 people
163Czech Republic11.5cases per 100 people
164United Republic of Tanzania11.5cases per 100 people
165Qatar11.4cases per 100 people
166Lebanon11.3cases per 100 people
167Bermuda11.3cases per 100 people
168Croatia11.3cases per 100 people
169Malawi11.1cases per 100 people
170Kuwait10.9cases per 100 people
171Peru10.7cases per 100 people
172New Zealand10.5cases per 100 people
173Zimbabwe10.2cases per 100 people
174Canada10.2cases per 100 people
175Slovenia10.1cases per 100 people
176Italy9.9cases per 100 people
177Algeria9.0cases per 100 people
178Australia9.0cases per 100 people
179Bangladesh6.6cases per 100 people
180Sweden6.4cases per 100 people
181United Kingdom5.9cases per 100 people
182Greece5.7cases per 100 people
183Portugal5.7cases per 100 people
184Malta5.6cases per 100 people
185Cyprus5.4cases per 100 people
186Denmark5.4cases per 100 people
187Andorra5.4cases per 100 people
188Norway5.4cases per 100 people
189Germany5.4cases per 100 people
190Bhutan5.4cases per 100 people
191San Marino5.3cases per 100 people
192Luxembourg5.3cases per 100 people
193Austria5.3cases per 100 people
194Belgium5.3cases per 100 people
195Monaco5.3cases per 100 people
196Finland5.2cases per 100 people
197Israel5.1cases per 100 people
198France5.1cases per 100 people
199Switzerland4.9cases per 100 people
200Netherlands4.9cases per 100 people
201Ireland4.9cases per 100 people
202Iceland4.7cases per 100 people
203Spain2.4cases per 100 people
204Jordan2.3cases per 100 people
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Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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