Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Mexico
Mexico: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 27,627 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 27,627 for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Mexico peaked at 27,627 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,101, in 2004.
Mexico ranks 30th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18,434 | — |
| 2001 | 18,879 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 17,790 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 19,231 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 15,101 | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 18,524 | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 17,934 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 18,440 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 18,810 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 18,957 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 20,155 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 19,857 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 20,470 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 20,708 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 21,196 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 21,600 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 22,193 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 22,757 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 23,271 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 23,702 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 17,603 | -25.7% |
| 2021 | 21,651 | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 25,449 | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 27,030 | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 27,627 | +2.2% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 27,627 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,589, 10.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 27,627 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,122, 13.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Mexico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -25.7% | 23,702 | 17,603 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,210 | 15,101 | 19,231 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,591 | 19,857 | 23,702 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,872 | 17,603 | 27,627 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More health data for Mexico
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9607 % 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 0.0377 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Mexico?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Mexico was 27,627 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 27,627 in 2024.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,101 in 2004.
- How does Mexico rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Mexico ranks 30th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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