Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Brazil
Brazil: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 53,194 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
53,194
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
10th
of 214 countries
All-time high
56,075
in 2019
All-time low
38,478
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 53,194 for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Brazil peaked at 56,075 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38,478, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 10th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41,186 | — |
| 2001 | 38,478 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 41,371 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 39,938 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 42,881 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 42,093 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 40,442 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 40,446 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 41,469 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 40,594 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 40,771 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 40,803 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 41,916 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 46,989 | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 46,478 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 48,525 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 48,291 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 51,428 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 54,681 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 56,075 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 50,253 | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 53,194 | +5.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 53,194 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,321, 40.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 53,194 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 298, 178.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,890 | 38,478 | 42,881 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,596 | 40,771 | 56,075 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,724 | 50,253 | 53,194 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 7 Philippines 138,479 compare
- 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 131,060 compare
- 9 South Africa 103,092 compare
- 11 Viet Nam 47,615 compare
- 12 Ethiopia 46,720 compare
- 13 Thailand 42,068 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Brazil?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Brazil was 53,194 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 56,075 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,478 in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Brazil ranks 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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