Korea - Incidence of tuberculosis

Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)

The latest value for Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people) in Korea was 97.00 as of 2010. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 163.00 in 1990 and 79.00 in 2000.

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

Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report.

See also:

Year Value
1990 163.00
1991 149.00
1992 135.00
1993 122.00
1994 111.00
1995 102.00
1996 95.00
1997 88.00
1998 84.00
1999 80.00
2000 79.00
2001 80.00
2002 82.00
2003 84.00
2004 86.00
2005 88.00
2006 90.00
2007 91.00
2008 93.00
2009 95.00
2010 97.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors