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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201220242000: 36.0k2001: 36.0k2002: 33.0k2003: 35.0k2004: 27.0k2005: 32.0k2006: 31.0k2007: 31.0k2008: 31.0k2009: 31.0k2010: 32.0k2011: 31.0k2012: 31.0k2013: 30.0k2014: 30.0k2015: 30.0k2016: 31.0k2017: 31.0k2018: 32.0k2019: 32.0k2020: 33.0k2021: 34.0k2022: 35.0k2023: 36.0k2024: 37.0k

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

Annual values for Number of incident tuberculosis cases in Mexico, 2000 to 2024.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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  4. 31 Morocco 37,000 compare
  5. 33 Malaysia 34,000 compare
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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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Indicator
Number of incident tuberculosis cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
208 places, 5,177 data points, 2000–2024
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