In 2023, the incidence of tuberculosis in the UK stood at 7.5 cases per hundred thousand persons. Forecast data for 2024 through 2028 indicates a stable trend, with a slight increase observed in 2027, when it rises from 7.6 to 7.7 cases per hundred thousand persons. This represents an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.5% over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of public health interventions and policy changes, emerging drug resistance, and changes in socio-economic factors influencing disease spread. Monitoring these aspects could help refine and adjust forecasts accordingly.