Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina

Argentina: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 15,847 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15,847
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
49th
of 197 countries
All-time high
15,847
in 2024
All-time low
7,336
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina, 2000–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000201220242000: 11.8k2001: 11.5k2002: 11.5k2003: 10.8k2004: 11.4k2005: 10.6k2006: 9.7k2007: 10.2k2008: 9.2k2009: 7.7k2010: 7.3k2011: 9.7k2012: 8.8k2013: 8.9k2014: 9.2k2015: 9.6k2016: 10.3k2017: 10.2k2018: 10.3k2019: 11.4k2020: 9.3k2021: 11.9k2022: 12.3k2023: 13.9k2024: 15.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 15,847 for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina peaked at 15,847 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,336, in 2010.

Argentina ranks 49th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 11,767 —
2001 11,456 -2.6%
2002 11,548 +0.8%
2003 10,844 -6.1%
2004 11,413 +5.2%
2005 10,576 -7.3%
2006 9,675 -8.5%
2007 10,227 +5.7%
2008 9,196 -10.1%
2009 7,701 -16.3%
2010 7,336 -4.7%
2011 9,733 +32.7%
2012 8,758 -10.0%
2013 8,933 +2.0%
2014 9,195 +2.9%
2015 9,601 +4.4%
2016 10,347 +7.8%
2017 10,170 -1.7%
2018 10,320 +1.5%
2019 11,446 +10.9%
2020 9,322 -18.6%
2021 11,927 +27.9%
2022 12,343 +3.5%
2023 13,905 +12.7%
2024 15,847 +14.0%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 15,847 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,589, 6.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 15,847 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,122, 7.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,440 7,701 11,767 10
2010s 9,584 7,336 11,446 10
2020s 12,669 9,322 15,847 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 46 Senegal 16,674 compare
  2. 47 Niger 16,443 compare
  3. 48 Central African Republic 15,855 compare
  4. 50 Sudan 14,404 compare
  5. 51 Uzbekistan 13,924 compare
  6. 52 Congo 13,333 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina was 15,847 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 15,847 in 2024.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 7,336 in 2010.
How does Argentina rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Argentina ranks 49th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
210 places, 5,115 data points, 2000–2024
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