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 16,221 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
16,221
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
21st
of 214 countries
All-time high
26,186
in 2004
All-time low
15,769
in 2020
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
In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Brazil stood at 16,221.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Brazil peaked at 26,186 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 15,769, in 2020.
That places Brazil 21st out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 | 23,622 | — |
| 2001 | 19,230 | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 25,019 | +30.1% |
| 2003 | 23,522 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 26,186 | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 23,990 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 21,564 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 21,361 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 21,793 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 22,072 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 20,744 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 21,119 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 20,593 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 19,857 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 19,468 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 17,475 | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 18,066 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 18,504 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 18,765 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 18,007 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 15,769 | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 16,221 | +2.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 16,221 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 478, 33.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 16,221 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85, 190.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,836 | 19,230 | 26,186 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,260 | 17,475 | 21,119 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,995 | 15,769 | 16,221 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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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 16,221 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 26,186 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,769 in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Brazil ranks 21st 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 down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 clinically diagnosed.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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