Tuberculosis incidence in South Sudan

Tuberculosis incidence in South Sudan was 320 per 100,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2011.

Measure: Tuberculosis incidence Unit: New cases per 100,000 people Data: 2011 to 2024 Source: World Bank
South Sudan, 2024 320 New cases per 100,000 people
Change from 2023 −6per 100,000 people 2023: 326 per 100,000 people
World, 2024 131 per 100,000 people Official aggregate
Position in 2024 19th of 208 See the full ranking

Tuberculosis incidence in South Sudan over time

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New cases per 100,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Tuberculosis incidence (new cases per 100,000 people), 2000 to 2024
Period South SudanWorld
2024 320 per 100,000 people 131 per 100,000 people
2023 326 per 100,000 people 134 per 100,000 people
2022 333 per 100,000 people 134 per 100,000 people
2021 339 per 100,000 people 132 per 100,000 people
2020 346 per 100,000 people 131 per 100,000 people
2019 353 per 100,000 people 134 per 100,000 people
2018 361 per 100,000 people 137 per 100,000 people
2017 368 per 100,000 people 141 per 100,000 people
2016 376 per 100,000 people 145 per 100,000 people
2015 383 per 100,000 people 150 per 100,000 people
2014 391 per 100,000 people 154 per 100,000 people
2013 399 per 100,000 people 157 per 100,000 people
2012 407 per 100,000 people 162 per 100,000 people
2011 415 per 100,000 people 166 per 100,000 people
2010 – 169 per 100,000 people
2009 – 173 per 100,000 people
2008 – 176 per 100,000 people
2007 – 180 per 100,000 people
2006 – 183 per 100,000 people
2005 – 185 per 100,000 people
2004 – 187 per 100,000 people
2003 – 189 per 100,000 people
2002 – 189 per 100,000 people
2001 – 190 per 100,000 people
2000 – 190 per 100,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −6 from 326 per 100,000 people in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 391 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −71.
  • Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, South Sudan has the 19th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 131 per 100,000 people.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.TBS.INCD · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2011 to 2024 for South Sudan
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report