Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Portugal

Portugal: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 1,356 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,356
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
115th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4,381
in 2002
All-time low
1,356
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220242000: 4.2k2001: 4.3k2002: 4.4k2003: 4.0k2004: 3.6k2005: 3.3k2006: 3.2k2007: 3.0k2008: 2.8k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.6k2011: 2.5k2012: 2.5k2013: 2.3k2014: 2.2k2015: 2.1k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.9k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.5k2022: 1.5k2023: 1.5k2024: 1.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Portugal stood at 1,356. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Portugal peaked at 4,381 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,356, in 2024.

That places Portugal 115th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,556 2,714 4,381 10
2010s 2,131 1,720 2,602 10
2020s 1,440 1,356 1,501 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 112 Moldova 1,931 compare
  2. 113 Eritrea 1,745 compare
  3. 114 Australia 1,613 compare
  4. 116 Uruguay 1,293 compare
  5. 117 Belarus 1,241 compare
  6. 118 Georgia 1,194 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Portugal?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Portugal was 1,356 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 4,381 in 2002.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,356 in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Portugal ranks 115th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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