In 2023, the number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in the US was x thousands. Forecast analysis shows a downward trend from 2024, with 5.74 thousand cases, to 2028, with 3.3 thousand cases. Year-on-year percentage changes are significant: 2024-2025 (-11%), 2025-2026 (-11.95%), 2026-2027 (-13.55%), and 2027-2028 (-15.17%). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period 2024-2028 is an annual decline of approximately 12.45%, indicating a notable decrease in tuberculosis prevalence.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in medical treatments, public health initiatives targeting TB, and changes in immigration and healthcare policy. Monitoring these aspects could play a critical role in further reducing TB prevalence in the US.
