Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Brazil
Brazil: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 181 countries
All-time high
10
in 2000
All-time low
7
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Brazil stood at 9.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Brazil peaked at 10 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2018.
That places Brazil 112th out of 181 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.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10 | — |
| 2001 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 9 | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 9 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10, 90% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Brazil?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Brazil was 9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2018.
- How does Brazil rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Brazil ranks 112th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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