Number of tuberculosis cases in Paraguay

Paraguay: Number of tuberculosis cases was 5,600 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,600
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
85th
of 210 countries
All-time high
5,600
in 2024
All-time low
3,300
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of tuberculosis cases in Paraguay, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 5.0k2001: 5.0k2002: 4.8k2003: 4.9k2004: 4.7k2005: 4.2k2006: 4.5k2007: 4.0k2008: 3.8k2009: 3.8k2010: 3.6k2011: 3.6k2012: 3.7k2013: 3.4k2014: 3.3k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.5k2017: 3.6k2018: 3.6k2019: 3.9k2020: 3.3k2021: 3.8k2022: 4.5k2023: 5.2k2024: 5.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of tuberculosis cases in Paraguay is 5,600, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 69.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of tuberculosis cases in Paraguay peaked at 5,600 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,300, in 2014.

Paraguay ranks 85th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,470 3,800 5,000 10
2010s 3,560 3,300 3,900 10
2020s 4,480 3,300 5,600 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 82 Benin 5,800 compare
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  4. 85 Syrian Arab Republic 5,600 compare
  5. 87 France 5,200 compare
  6. 87 Guatemala 5,200 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of tuberculosis cases in Paraguay?
Number of tuberculosis cases in Paraguay was 5,600 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 5,600 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of tuberculosis cases recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3,300 in 2014.
How does Paraguay rank for number of tuberculosis cases?
Paraguay ranks 85th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay 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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