Incidence of tuberculosis

39.0 (cases per 100,000 people) in 2022

In 2022, incidence of tuberculosis for Republic of Korea was 39 cases per 100,000 people. Incidence of tuberculosis of Republic of Korea fell gradually from 83 cases per 100,000 people in 2003 to 39 cases per 100,000 people in 2022.

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Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.

Date Value Change, %
2022 39.0 -11.36%
2021 44.0 -8.33%
2020 48.0 -17.24%
2019 58.0 -9.38%
2018 64.0 -7.25%
2017 69.0 -9.21%
2016 76.0 -3.80%
2015 79.0 -7.06%
2014 85.0 -4.49%
2013 89.0 -5.32%
2012 94.0 -6.93%
2011 101.0