In 2023, the number of notified tuberculosis cases in Germany stood at approximately 3.51 thousand cases. Forecasted data from 2024 onward indicates a steady decline in TB cases, reaching 3.06 thousand by 2028. The year-on-year percentage decrease is approximately 2.63% in 2024, 2.63% in 2025, 2.70% in 2026, and 2.86% in 2027. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecasted five-year period is roughly -2.61%, highlighting a consistent downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of public health initiatives and policies on TB incidence.
- Changes in migration patterns and their influence on TB dynamics.
- Emergence of drug-resistant TB strains.