Yellow fever - number of reported cases in Brazil
Brazil: Yellow fever - number of reported cases was 120 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
120
Change on year
up 1,400.0%
World rank
2nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1,307
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
50
1974–2025
Yellow fever - number of reported cases in Brazil, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 120 for yellow fever - number of reported cases in 2025.
The figure is up 1,400.0% on the previous year and up 1,233.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yellow fever - number of reported cases in Brazil peaked at 1,307 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.
Brazil ranks 2nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yellow fever - number of reported cases in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 13 | — |
| 1975 | 1 | -92.3% |
| 1976 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 9 | +800.0% |
| 1978 | 27 | +200.0% |
| 1979 | 12 | -55.6% |
| 1980 | 27 | +125.0% |
| 1981 | 22 | -18.5% |
| 1982 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 6 | -75.0% |
| 1984 | 45 | +650.0% |
| 1985 | 7 | -84.4% |
| 1986 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 1987 | 16 | +77.8% |
| 1988 | 26 | +62.5% |
| 1989 | 9 | -65.4% |
| 1990 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 1991 | 15 | +200.0% |
| 1992 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 83 | +591.7% |
| 1994 | 19 | -77.1% |
| 1995 | 4 | -78.9% |
| 1996 | 15 | +275.0% |
| 1997 | 3 | -80.0% |
| 1998 | 34 | +1033.3% |
| 1999 | 76 | +123.5% |
| 2000 | 85 | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 41 | -51.8% |
| 2002 | 15 | -63.4% |
| 2003 | 64 | +326.7% |
| 2004 | 5 | -92.2% |
| 2005 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2007 | 13 | +550.0% |
| 2008 | 46 | +253.8% |
| 2009 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | -95.7% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 3 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2015 | 9 | +800.0% |
| 2016 | 43 | +377.8% |
| 2017 | 805 | +1772.1% |
| 2018 | 1,307 | +62.4% |
| 2019 | 90 | -93.1% |
| 2020 | 18 | -80.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | -66.7% |
| 2024 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2025 | 120 | +1400.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.5 | 1 | 27 | 6 |
| 1980s | 19.1 | 6 | 45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.6 | 3 | 83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32 | 2 | 85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 226 | 0 | 1,307 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38 | 6 | 120 | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.095 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is yellow fever - number of reported cases in Brazil?
- Yellow fever - number of reported cases in Brazil was 120 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest yellow fever - number of reported cases recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1,307 in 2018.
- What is the lowest yellow fever - number of reported cases recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for yellow fever - number of reported cases?
- Brazil ranks 2nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is yellow fever - number of reported cases rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Yellow fever - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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