Number of tuberculosis cases in Argentina

Argentina: Number of tuberculosis cases was 20,000 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
20,000
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
49th
of 210 countries
All-time high
20,000
in 2024
All-time low
9,800
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of tuberculosis cases in Argentina, 2000–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201220242000: 18.0k2001: 17.0k2002: 17.0k2003: 16.0k2004: 16.0k2005: 15.0k2006: 13.0k2007: 14.0k2008: 13.0k2009: 10.0k2010: 9.8k2011: 13.0k2012: 11.0k2013: 12.0k2014: 12.0k2015: 12.0k2016: 13.0k2017: 13.0k2018: 13.0k2019: 15.0k2020: 12.0k2021: 15.0k2022: 16.0k2023: 18.0k2024: 20.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 20,000 for number of tuberculosis cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Argentina peaked at 20,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,800, in 2010.

That places Argentina 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14,900 10,000 18,000 10
2010s 12,380 9,800 15,000 10
2020s 16,200 12,000 20,000 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 46 Niger 23,000 compare
  2. 47 Central African Republic 22,000 compare
  3. 48 Haiti 21,000 compare
  4. 50 Congo, Republic of 19,000 compare
  5. 51 Korea 18,000 compare
  6. 51 Uzbekistan, Republic of 18,000 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of tuberculosis cases in Argentina?
Number of tuberculosis cases in Argentina was 20,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 20,000 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 9,800 in 2010.
How does Argentina rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
Argentina ranks 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of tuberculosis cases
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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