Tuberculosis cases in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Tuberculosis cases was 250 cases in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis cases in Cape Verde, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 250 cases for tuberculosis cases in 2024.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis cases in Cape Verde peaked at 800 cases in 2000 and was at its lowest, 200 cases, in 2022.
That places Cape Verde 152nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 630 cases | 490 cases | 800 cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 447 cases | 290 cases | 670 cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 256 cases | 200 cases | 290 cases | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 149 Brunei 300 cases compare
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- 154 North Macedonia 210 cases compare
- 154 Sao Tome and Principe 210 cases compare
- 154 Suriname 210 cases compare
More health data for Cape Verde
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 4,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 3,727 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 4,359 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 3,692 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 4,417 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 3,811 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis cases in Cape Verde?
- Tuberculosis cases in Cape Verde was 250 cases in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis cases recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 800 cases in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis cases recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 cases in 2022.
- How does Cape Verde rank for tuberculosis cases?
- Cape Verde ranks 152nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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
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.