The magnetic tape includes a non-magnetic support, and a magnetic layer containing a ferromagnetic powder. A magnetic tape cartridge and a magnetic tape apparatus include the magnetic tape. VIVA 0.1, which is a height that is obtained by measuring a surface of the magnetic layer with an atomic force microscope and at which a cross-sectional area is 0.1% with a measurement region area as 100%, is 5 nm or more and 10 nm or less, and standard deviation of the VIVA 0.1 in a width direction of the surface of the magnetic layer is 1.0 nm or less.

The magnetic tape includes a non-magnetic support, and a magnetic layer containing a ferromagnetic powder. A magnetic tape cartridge and a magnetic tape apparatus include the magnetic tape. CS VIVA 0.1, which is a height that is obtained by measuring a surface of the magnetic layer with an atomic force microscope and at which a cutout length is 0.1% with a length of one side of a measurement region as 100%, is 4 nm or more and 10 nm or less, and standard deviation a of the CS VIVA 0.1 in a width direction of the surface of the magnetic layer is 1.0 nm or less.

The magnetic tape includes a non-magnetic support, and a magnetic layer containing a ferromagnetic powder. A magnetic tape cartridge and a magnetic tape apparatus include the magnetic tape. Svi obtained by measuring a surface of the magnetic layer with an atomic force microscope and by Equation A is 0.080 or more and 0.130 or less, and standard deviation of the Svi in a width direction of the surface of the magnetic layer is 0.010 or less. In Equation A, Sq is a root-mean-square height Sq specified in ISO 25178, Vv(h.sub.0.8) is a void volume in a region where a load area ratio in a bearing curve is 80% or more and 100% or less, and A is a measurement region area. $\begin{array}{cc}\mathrm{Svi}=\left(\frac{\mathrm{Vv}\left(h_{0.8}\right)}{A}\right)/\mathrm{Sq}& \mathrm{Equation}A\end{array}$