Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Brazil
Brazil: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 104,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 104,000 for number of incident tuberculosis cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Brazil peaked at 104,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81,000, in 2001.
That places Brazil 17th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85,000 | — |
| 2001 | 81,000 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 89,000 | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 91,000 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 95,000 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 88,000 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 82,000 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 82,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 84,000 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 83,000 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 82,000 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 83,000 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 83,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 84,000 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 83,000 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 83,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 84,000 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 88,000 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 93,000 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 94,000 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 93,000 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 98,000 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 103,000 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 103,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 104,000 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,000 | 81,000 | 95,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,700 | 82,000 | 94,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,200 | 93,000 | 104,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 14 Mozambique 125,000 compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 118,000 compare
- 16 Kenya 117,000 compare
- 17 Thailand 104,000 compare
- 19 Uganda 99,000 compare
- 20 Afghanistan 87,000 compare
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,496 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1939 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.1494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.349 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Brazil?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Brazil was 104,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 104,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,000 in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Brazil ranks 17th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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 Number of incident tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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