Cumulative number of reported TB cases, annual new infection and death predictions with diagnostic improvements in South Korea
| 2020 | 2025 | 2030 | 2035 | 2040 | |
| Cumulative DS report | 29 758 | 171 354 | 304 053 | 430 437 | 550 971 |
| Cumulative MDR report | 622 | 3288 | 5756 | 8131 | 10 430 |
| Yearly new infection | 93 907 | 87 752 | 84 616 | 81 962 | 79 355 |
| Death by TB | 4563 | 4161 | 3931 | 3748 | 3577 |
DS, drug-susceptible ; MDR, multidrug-resistant; TB, tuberculosis.