Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil

Brazil: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 74,892 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
74,892
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
16th
of 192 countries
All-time high
95,009
in 1998
All-time low
73,395
in 2008
Years of data
21
1990–2011

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil, 1990–2011

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200020111990: 74.6k1991: 85.0k1992: 86.0k1994: 75.8k1995: 91.0k1996: 87.3k1997: 83.3k1998: 95.0k1999: 78.9k2000: 77.9k2001: 74.5k2002: 81.4k2003: 80.1k2004: 86.9k2005: 80.2k2006: 77.6k2007: 74.8k2008: 73.4k2009: 75.0k2010: 74.4k2011: 74.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil is 74,892, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil peaked at 95,009 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 73,395, in 2008.

Brazil ranks 16th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84,081 74,570 95,009 9
2000s 78,183 73,395 86,881 10
2010s 74,644 74,395 74,892 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

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  3. 15 Nigeria 86,778 compare
  4. 17 Thailand 65,824 compare
  5. 18 Tanzania 59,357 compare
  6. 19 Angola 47,240 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Brazil was 74,892 in 2011, 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 95,009 in 1998.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 73,395 in 2008.
How does Brazil rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Brazil ranks 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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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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
204 places, 4,235 data points, 1990–2011
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