Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil
Brazil: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 92,863 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 92,863 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 0.7% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil peaked at 92,863 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74,466, in 2001.
That places Brazil 15th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77,899 | — |
| 2001 | 74,466 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 81,436 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 84,060 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 86,881 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 80,675 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 75,647 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 75,424 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 77,281 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 76,348 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 75,196 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 76,246 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 76,492 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 77,401 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 75,963 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 76,301 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 77,076 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 81,159 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 85,108 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 86,258 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 76,582 | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 79,904 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 88,661 | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 92,226 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 92,863 | +0.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 92,863 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,589, 35.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 92,863 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,122, 43.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79,012 | 74,466 | 86,881 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,720 | 75,196 | 86,258 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,047 | 76,582 | 92,863 | 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil was 92,863 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 92,863 in 2024.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,466 in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Brazil ranks 15th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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