Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Colombia

Colombia: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 20,977 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,977
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
36th
of 197 countries
All-time high
20,977
in 2024
All-time low
10,360
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201220242000: 11.6k2001: 11.5k2002: 11.4k2003: 11.6k2004: 11.2k2005: 10.4k2006: 11.1k2007: 10.9k2008: 11.3k2009: 11.3k2010: 11.4k2011: 11.9k2012: 12.1k2013: 11.7k2014: 11.6k2015: 11.9k2016: 12.6k2017: 13.0k2018: 13.1k2019: 14.3k2020: 12.1k2021: 13.7k2022: 16.7k2023: 20.0k2024: 21.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Colombia stood at 20,977. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Colombia peaked at 20,977 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,360, in 2005.

Colombia ranks 36th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,247 10,360 11,640 10
2010s 12,365 11,420 14,292 10
2020s 16,677 12,088 20,977 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

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  4. 37 Zimbabwe 20,286 compare
  5. 38 Ghana 20,009 compare
  6. 39 Algeria 18,694 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Colombia?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Colombia was 20,977 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 20,977 in 2024.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 10,360 in 2005.
How does Colombia rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Colombia ranks 36th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 5,090 data points, 2000–2024
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