Brazil vs Zambia: Number of incident tuberculosis cases
Brazil
13,000
in 2024
Zambia
19,000
in 2024
Brazil rank
13th
Zambia rank
10th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases over time
- Brazil
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 19,000 against 13,000 in Brazil, a difference of 6,000.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 10th of 174 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,660 | 51,500 | 44,840 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 12,000 | 39,000 | 27,000 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 12,200 | 20,200 | 8,000 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of incident tuberculosis cases, Brazil or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 19,000 against 13,000 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of incident tuberculosis cases between Brazil and Zambia?
- 6,000, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Zambia rank globally for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Brazil ranks 13th and Zambia ranks 10th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of incident tuberculosis cases, (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.