Brazil vs Kenya: Number of incident tuberculosis cases
Brazil
104,000
in 2024
Kenya
117,000
in 2024
Brazil rank
17th
Kenya rank
16th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases over time
- Brazil
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 117,000 against 104,000 in Brazil, a difference of 13,000.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 16th of 196 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,000 | 204,400 | 118,400 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 85,700 | 182,600 | 96,900 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 100,200 | 125,200 | 25,000 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of incident tuberculosis cases, Brazil or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 117,000 against 104,000 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of incident tuberculosis cases between Brazil and Kenya?
- 13,000, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Kenya rank globally for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Brazil ranks 17th and Kenya ranks 16th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of incident tuberculosis cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.