Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Brazil

Brazil: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 1,417 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,417
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
17th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,473
in 2023
All-time low
339
in 2008
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Brazil, 2005–2024

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k2005201420242005: 3732006: 3992007: 9922008: 3392009: 4492010: 5912011: 5922012: 7202013: 7062014: 6882015: 1.2k2016: 9902017: 1.0k2018: 1.1k2019: 1.0k2020: 1.0k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.5k2024: 1.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 1,417 for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Brazil peaked at 1,473 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 339, in 2008.

Brazil ranks 17th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Brazil, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 373
2006 399 +7.0%
2007 992 +148.6%
2008 339 -65.8%
2009 449 +32.4%
2010 591 +31.6%
2011 592 +0.2%
2012 720 +21.6%
2013 706 -1.9%
2014 688 -2.5%
2015 1,242 +80.5%
2016 990 -20.3%
2017 1,020 +3.0%
2018 1,144 +12.2%
2019 1,039 -9.2%
2020 1,022 -1.6%
2021 1,214 +18.8%
2022 1,348 +11.0%
2023 1,473 +9.3%
2024 1,417 -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 510.4 339 992 5
2010s 873.2 591 1,242 10
2020s 1,295 1,022 1,473 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 14 Peru 2,379 compare
  2. 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,099 compare
  3. 16 Bangladesh 1,436 compare
  4. 18 Mozambique 1,408 compare
  5. 19 Thailand 1,099 compare
  6. 20 Angola 1,097 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Brazil?
Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Brazil was 1,417 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1,473 in 2023.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 339 in 2008.
How does Brazil rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
Brazil ranks 17th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 3,668 data points, 2005–2024
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