Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Mexico
Mexico: Number of incident tuberculosis cases was 37,000 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
37,000
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
31st
of 196 countries
All-time high
37,000
in 2024
All-time low
27,000
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Mexico stood at 37,000. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of incident tuberculosis cases in Mexico peaked at 37,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,000, in 2004.
That places Mexico 31st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36,000 | — |
| 2001 | 36,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 33,000 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 35,000 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 27,000 | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 32,000 | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 31,000 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 31,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 31,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 31,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 32,000 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 31,000 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 31,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 30,000 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 31,000 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 31,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 32,000 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 32,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 33,000 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 34,000 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 35,000 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 36,000 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 37,000 | +2.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 37,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,800, 9.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 37,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,800, 13.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,300 | 27,000 | 36,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,000 | 30,000 | 32,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,000 | 33,000 | 37,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of incident tuberculosis cases in Mexico?
- Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Mexico was 37,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 37,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of incident tuberculosis cases recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,000 in 2004.
- How does Mexico rank for number of incident tuberculosis cases?
- Mexico ranks 31st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of incident tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico 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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