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Key Highlights
- In 2024, most TB cases among non-U.S.–born persons were among those who have been in the United States for at least 5 years (51%).
- Almost a quarter (24%) of TB cases among non-U.S.–born persons in 2024 were among those who arrived in the United States less than one year prior to diagnosis.
Data Table
Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages Among Non-U.S.–Born Persons1 by Number of Years in the United States Prior to TB Diagnosis, 1993–2024
| Year | Total cases | <1 | 1–4 | 5–9 | 10–14 | 15–19 | 20–24 | 25–29 | 30–34 | 35–39 | ≥40 | Unknown or missing | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | No. | (%) | ||
| 2024 | 8,016 | 1,891 | (23.6) | 1,528 | (19.1) | 831 | (10.4) | 532 | (6.6) | 501 | (6.3) | 532 | (6.6) | 413 | (5.2) | 424 | (5.3) | 268 | (3.3) | 615 | (7.7) | 481 | (6.0) |
| 2023 | 7,330 | 1,649 | (22.5) | 1,117 | (15.2) | 837 | (11.4) | 542 | (7.4) | 523 | (7.1) | 536 | (7.3) | 358 | (4.9) | 415 | (5.7) | 248 | (3.4) | 678 | (9.2) | 427 | (5.8) |
| 2022 | 6,193 | 1,046 | (16.9) | 858 | (13.9) | 807 | (13.0) | 510 | (8.2) | 448 | (7.2) | 544 | (8.8) | 348 | (5.6) | 408 | (6.6) | 247 | (4.0) | 596 | (9.6) | 381 | (6.2) |
| 2021 | 5,642 | 547 | (9.7) | 874 | (15.5) | 776 | (13.8) | 550 | (9.7) | 421 | (7.5) | 480 | (8.5) | 346 | (6.1) | 314 | (5.6) | 242 | (4.3) | 494 | (8.8) | 598 | (10.6) |
| 2020 | 5,105 | 501 | (9.8) | 911 | (17.8) | 644 | (12.6) | 456 | (8.9) | 378 | (7.4) | 424 | (8.3) | 283 | (5.5) | 300 | (5.9) | 205 | (4.0) | 419 | (8.2) | 584 | (11.4) |
| 2019 | 6,337 | 855 | (13.5) | 1,064 | (16.8) | 692 | (10.9) | 573 | (9.0) | 527 | (8.3) | 446 | (7.0) | 418 | (6.6) | 315 | (5.0) | 300 | (4.7) | 438 | (6.9) | 709 | (11.2) |
| 2018 | 6,352 | 925 | (14.6) | 1,068 | (16.8) | 692 | (10.9) | 611 | (9.6) | 577 | (9.1) | 418 | (6.6) | 402 | (6.3) | 310 | (4.9) | 273 | (4.3) | 390 | (6.1) | 686 | (10.8) |
| 2017 | 6,401 | 1,021 | (16.0) | 1,057 | (16.5) | 755 | (11.8) | 565 | (8.8) | 594 | (9.3) | 427 | (6.7) | 402 | (6.3) | 273 | (4.3) | 275 | (4.3) | 359 | (5.6) | 673 | (10.5) |
| 2016 | 6,353 | 1,105 | (17.4) | 989 | (15.6) | 762 | (12.0) | 671 | (10.6) | 568 | (8.9) | 399 | (6.3) | 375 | (5.9) | 289 | (4.5) | 261 | (4.1) | 357 | (5.6) | 577 | (9.1) |
| 2015 | 6,406 | 1,069 | (16.7) | 1,024 | (16.0) | 791 | (12.3) | 689 | (10.8) | 560 | (8.7) | 437 | (6.8) | 354 | (5.5) | 327 | (5.1) | 241 | (3.8) | 335 | (5.2) | 579 | (9.0) |
| 2014 | 6,269 | 1,011 | (16.1) | 936 | (14.9) | 860 | (13.7) | 687 | (11.0) | 489 | (7.8) | 507 | (8.1) | 341 | (5.4) | 341 | (5.4) | 189 | (3.0) | 333 | (5.3) | 575 | (9.2) |
| 2013 | 6,224 | 961 | (15.4) | 999 | (16.1) | 873 | (14.0) | 780 | (12.5) | 463 | (7.4) | 486 | (7.8) | 339 | (5.4) | 324 | (5.2) | 158 | (2.5) | 285 | (4.6) | 556 | (8.9) |
| 2012 | 6,312 | 942 | (14.9) | 1,113 | (17.6) | 942 | (14.9) | 750 | (11.9) | 460 | (7.3) | 461 | (7.3) | 324 | (5.1) | 342 | (5.4) | 174 | (2.8) | 288 | (4.6) | 516 | (8.2) |
| 2011 | 6,564 | 945 | (14.4) | 1,126 | (17.2) | 1,044 | (15.9) | 813 | (12.4) | 512 | (7.8) | 443 | (6.7) | 327 | (5.0) | 304 | (4.6) | 163 | (2.5) | 289 | (4.4) | 598 | (9.1) |
| 2010 | 6,822 | 1,119 | (16.4) | 1,287 | (18.9) | 1,005 | (14.7) | 696 | (10.2) | 501 | (7.3) | 504 | (7.4) | 330 | (4.8) | 265 | (3.9) | 166 | (2.4) | 274 | (4.0) | 675 | (9.9) |
| 2009 | 7,008 | 1,032 | (14.7) | 1,443 | (20.6) | 1,105 | (15.8) | 689 | (9.8) | 603 | (8.6) | 418 | (6.0) | 399 | (5.7) | 242 | (3.5) | 176 | (2.5) | 227 | (3.2) | 674 | (9.6) |
| 2008 | 7,646 | 1,323 | (17.3) | 1,575 | (20.6) | 1,183 | (15.5) | 663 | (8.7) | 609 | (8.0) | 440 | (5.8) | 435 | (5.7) | 189 | (2.5) | 142 | (1.9) | 233 | (3.0) | 854 | (11.2) |
| 2007 | 7,784 | 1,539 | (19.8) | 1,668 | (21.4) | 1,164 | (15.0) | 656 | (8.4) | 601 | (7.7) | 440 | (5.7) | 400 | (5.1) | 212 | (2.7) | 162 | (2.1) | 195 | (2.5) | 747 | (9.6) |
| 2006 | 7,849 | 1,536 | (19.6) | 1,689 | (21.5) | 1,186 | (15.1) | 716 | (9.1) | 616 | (7.8) | 415 | (5.3) | 366 | (4.7) | 203 | (2.6) | 159 | (2.0) | 223 | (2.8) | 740 | (9.4) |
| 2005 | 7,737 | 1,471 | (19.0) | 1,726 | (22.3) | 1,124 | (14.5) | 730 | (9.4) | 556 | (7.2) | 437 | (5.6) | 322 | (4.2) | 214 | (2.8) | 130 | (1.7) | 189 | (2.4) | 838 | (10.8) |
| 2004 | 7,879 | 1,633 | (20.7) | 1,819 | (23.1) | 1,030 | (13.1) | 747 | (9.5) | 513 | (6.5) | 511 | (6.5) | 257 | (3.3) | 183 | (2.3) | 106 | (1.3) | 206 | (2.6) | 874 | (11.1) |
| 2003 | 7,952 | 1,432 | (18.0) | 1,958 | (24.6) | 1,046 | (13.2) | 828 | (10.4) | 477 | (6.0) | 533 | (6.7) | 218 | (2.7) | 183 | (2.3) | 97 | (1.2) | 208 | (2.6) | 972 | (12.2) |
| 2002 | 7,736 | 1,491 | (19.3) | 1,902 | (24.6) | 990 | (12.8) | 758 | (9.8) | 462 | (6.0) | 472 | (6.1) | 218 | (2.8) | 177 | (2.3) | 76 | (1.0) | 161 | (2.1) | 1,029 | (13.3) |
| 2001 | 8,037 | 1,767 | (22.0) | 1,763 | (21.9) | 1,061 | (13.2) | 790 | (9.8) | 485 | (6.0) | 450 | (5.6) | 222 | (2.8) | 177 | (2.2) | 87 | (1.1) | 162 | (2.0) | 1,073 | (13.4) |
| 2000 | 7,637 | 1,629 | (21.3) | 1,578 | (20.7) | 1,058 | (13.9) | 751 | (9.8) | 506 | (6.6) | 418 | (5.5) | 191 | (2.5) | 144 | (1.9) | 74 | (1.0) | 220 | (2.9) | 1,068 | (14.0) |
| 1999 | 7,625 | 1,495 | (19.6) | 1,584 | (20.8) | 1,109 | (14.5) | 702 | (9.2) | 639 | (8.4) | 349 | (4.6) | 230 | (3.0) | 134 | (1.8) | 81 | (1.1) | 193 | (2.5) | 1,109 | (14.5) |
| 1998 | 7,627 | 1,331 | (17.5) | 1,552 | (20.3) | 1,213 | (15.9) | 719 | (9.4) | 596 | (7.8) | 333 | (4.4) | 235 | (3.1) | 142 | (1.9) | 86 | (1.1) | 192 | (2.5) | 1,228 | (16.1) |
| 1997 | 7,759 | 1,427 | (18.4) | 1,306 | (16.8) | 1,113 | (14.3) | 621 | (8.0) | 520 | (6.7) | 251 | (3.2) | 217 | (2.8) | 102 | (1.3) | 82 | (1.1) | 150 | (1.9) | 1,970 | (25.4) |
| 1996 | 7,764 | 1,479 | (19.0) | 1,274 | (16.4) | 910 | (11.7) | 629 | (8.1) | 467 | (6.0) | 236 | (3.0) | 175 | (2.3) | 71 | (0.9) | 58 | (0.7) | 150 | (1.9) | 2,315 | (29.8) |
| 1995 | 8,021 | 1,525 | (19.0) | 1,277 | (15.9) | 890 | (11.1) | 594 | (7.4) | 415 | (5.2) | 234 | (2.9) | 126 | (1.6) | 68 | (0.8) | 61 | (0.8) | 125 | (1.6) | 2,706 | (33.7) |
| 1994 | 7,773 | 1,532 | (19.7) | 1,336 | (17.2) | 728 | (9.4) | 634 | (8.2) | 350 | (4.5) | 202 | (2.6) | 130 | (1.7) | 73 | (0.9) | 59 | (0.8) | 100 | (1.3) | 2,629 | (33.8) |
| 1993 | 7,414 | 1,520 | (20.5) | 1,164 | (15.7) | 673 | (9.1) | 612 | (8.3) | 250 | (3.4) | 194 | (2.6) | 87 | (1.2) | 52 | (0.7) | 52 | (0.7) | 117 | (1.6) | 2,693 | (36.3) |
1Persons born in the United States, certain U.S. territories, or elsewhere to at least one U.S. citizen parent are categorized as U.S.-born. All other persons are categorized as non-U.S.–born.
Notes
Data for all years are updated through July 10, 2025.