Number of tuberculosis cases in Brazil
Brazil: Number of tuberculosis cases was 104,000 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
104,000
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
17th
of 210 countries
All-time high
104,000
in 2024
All-time low
81,000
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Number of tuberculosis cases in Brazil, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of tuberculosis cases in Brazil stood at 104,000. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Brazil peaked at 104,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81,000, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 17th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,000 | 81,000 | 95,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,700 | 82,000 | 94,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,200 | 93,000 | 104,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 14 Mozambique, Republic of 125,000 compare
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 118,000 compare
- 16 Kenya 117,000 compare
- 17 Thailand 104,000 compare
- 19 Uganda 99,000 compare
- 20 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 87,000 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,496 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.60 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.61 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.58 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of tuberculosis cases in Brazil?
- Number of tuberculosis cases in Brazil was 104,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 104,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,000 in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
- Brazil ranks 17th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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