Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi
Malawi: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 18,021 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
18,021
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
43rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
28,234
in 2003
All-time low
14,385
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 18,021 for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi peaked at 28,234 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 14,385, in 2021.
Malawi ranks 43rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,117 | 22,674 | 28,234 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,513 | 15,516 | 21,092 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,870 | 14,385 | 18,784 | 5 |
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More health data for Malawi
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 856.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,399 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 193,780 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 198,476 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 200,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 204,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 207,829 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 212,512 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi was 18,021 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 28,234 in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,385 in 2021.
- How does Malawi rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Malawi ranks 43rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi 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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