Tuberculosis cases in Belize

Belize: Tuberculosis cases was 140 cases in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
140 cases
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 215 countries
All-time high
330 cases
in 2001
All-time low
110 cases
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis cases in Belize, 2000–2024

1001502002503003502000201220242000: 270 cases2001: 330 cases2002: 300 cases2003: 210 cases2004: 170 cases2005: 190 cases2006: 160 cases2007: 110 cases2008: 150 cases2009: 150 cases2010: 240 cases2011: 120 cases2012: 130 cases2013: 190 cases2014: 110 cases2015: 120 cases2016: 180 cases2017: 180 cases2018: 150 cases2019: 130 cases2020: 130 cases2021: 140 cases2022: 140 cases2023: 140 cases2024: 140 cases

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases.

Analysis

Belize recorded 140 cases for tuberculosis cases in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases in Belize peaked at 330 cases in 2001 and was at its lowest, 110 cases, in 2007.

That places Belize 167th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 204 cases 110 cases 330 cases 10
2010s 155 cases 110 cases 240 cases 10
2020s 138 cases 130 cases 140 cases 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 164 Mauritius 160 cases compare
  2. 165 Marshall Islands 150 cases compare
  3. 165 Vanuatu 150 cases compare
  4. 168 Estonia 110 cases compare
  5. 169 Montenegro 100 cases compare
  6. 170 Guam 92 cases compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis cases in Belize?
Tuberculosis cases in Belize was 140 cases in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis cases recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 330 cases in 2001.
What is the lowest tuberculosis cases recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 110 cases in 2007.
How does Belize rank for tuberculosis cases?
Belize ranks 167th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis cases
Unit
cases
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by 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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The estimated number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases arising in a given year. All forms of the disease are included, including cases in people living with HIV.