Table 1.
Comparative analysis of global human brucellosis in 2006 and 2019.
| Continent | Areas | Countries | Incidence (cases/100,000) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2019 (2017-2019) | |||
| Africa | North Africa | Egypt | 0.295 | 4.154 (2014) |
| Algeria | 8.43 | 27.05 (2018) | ||
| Morocco | – | 0.239 | ||
| Tunisia | 3.54 | 8.621 (2018) | ||
| Libya | – | 0.045 (2018) | ||
| West Africa | Cabo Verde | – | 0.186 (2017) | |
| Mali | 0.2 | – | ||
| East Africa | Kenya | – | 293.103 | |
| Eritrea | 0.548 | 44.109 (2018) | ||
| Uganda | 0.09 | – | ||
| South Africa | Namibia | 0.49 | 0.160 | |
| Americas | North America | United States of America | 0.04 | 0.043 (2018) |
| Canada | 0.012 | 0.025 (2016) | ||
| Mexico | 2.87 | 1.304 | ||
| Cuba | – | 0.132 (2018) | ||
| Costa Rica | – | 0.82 (2018) | ||
| Honduras | – | 0.021 (2017) | ||
| Panama | 1.01 | 0.024 (2017) | ||
| Nicaragua | – | 0.031 | ||
| El Salvador | – | 0.016 | ||
| Dominican Republic (the) | – | 0.0094 (2018) | ||
| Guatemala | 1.57 | 0.02 (2012) | ||
| South America | Colombia | 0.185 | 0.053 (2015) | |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | – | 0.021 (2018) | ||
| Ecuador | – | 0.259 | ||
| Peru | 3.49 | 0.344 (2018) | ||
| Paraguay | – | 0.156 | ||
| Argentina | 0.84 | 0.532 | ||
| Brazil | – | 0.112 | ||
| Uruguay | – | 0.116 | ||
| Chile | 0.06 | 0.016 (2018) | ||
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | – | 0.009 (2018) | ||
| Asia | East Asia | China | 1.45 | 3.154 |
| Mongolia | 60.59 | 3.101 | ||
| Japan | – | 0.005 (2018) | ||
| Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of) | 0.1 | – | ||
| Korea (the Republic of) | – | 0.010 (2015) | ||
| West Asia | Afghanistan | 0.38 | 0.055 | |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 23.86 | 20.332 (2018) | ||
| Turkey | 26.22 | 12.279 | ||
| Syrian Arab Republic | 160.34 | 36.643 | ||
| Lebanon | 4.95 | 3.295 (2008) | ||
| Palestine | – | 15.32 (2018) | ||
| Israel | 0.92 | 3.044 | ||
| Jordan | 2.34 | 3.01 (2018) | ||
| Iraq | 27.84 | 2.892 | ||
| Kuwait | 3.39 | 9.817 | ||
| Saudi Arabia | 21.44 | 14.175 (2017) | ||
| Yemen | – | 157.597 (2018) | ||
| Oman | 3.56 | 6.336 (2018) | ||
| United Arab Emirates (the) | 4.1 | 1.013 | ||
| Qatar | – | 4.343 | ||
| Georgia | 2.76 | 5.054 | ||
| Armenia | 3.13 | 8.317 | ||
| Azerbaijan | 5.26 | 5.586 | ||
| Central Asia | Turkmenistan | 5.15 | 7.824 (2016) | |
| Uzbekistan | 1.8 | 2.358 (2018) | ||
| Kyrgyzstan | 36.22 | 12.447 (2018) | ||
| Tajikistan | 21.19 | 9.71 (2015) | ||
| Kazakhstan | 11.58 | 0.038 | ||
| Souther Asia | India | – | 0.002 (2017) | |
| Bhutan | – | 0.340 | ||
| Southeast Asia | Thailand | – | 0.032 | |
| Malaysia | – | 0.129 | ||
| North Europe | Denmark | 0.07 | – | |
| Ireland | 0.13 | 0.042 (2017) | ||
| Sweden | 0.03 | 0.137 | ||
| Norway | 0.07 | 0.075 | ||
| Finland | – | 0.018 (2017) | ||
| West Europe | France | 0.05 | 0.051 | |
| Luxembourg | – | 0.174 (2016) | ||
| Belgium | – | 0.260 | ||
| Northern Ireland (the) | 0.03 | 0.036 | ||
| Netherlands (the) | 0.05 | 0.040 | ||
| Central Europe | Germany | 0.03 | 0.045 | |
| Austria | – | 0.068 | ||
| Switzerland | 0.15 | 0.082 | ||
| Poland | – | 0.005 | ||
| Czechia | – | 0.037 | ||
| Slovakia | – | 0.018 | ||
| East Europe | Ukraine | – | 0.007 (2017) | |
| Russian Federation (the) | 0.41 | 0.275 | ||
| Estonia | – | 0.075 | ||
| Lithuania | – | 0.068 (2013) | ||
| South Europe | Greece | 2.09 | 0.606 | |
| Italy | 0.9 | 0.082 | ||
| Spain | 1.51 | 0.043 | ||
| Portugal | 1.39 | 0.321 | ||
| Romania | – | 0.005 | ||
| Bulgaria | – | 0.028 (2018) | ||
| Serbia | – | 0.029 | ||
| Montenegro | 0.84 | 0.321 (2018) | ||
| Slovenia | – | 0.288 | ||
| Croatia | – | 0.074 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.08 | 6.241 | ||
| North Macedonia (Rep. of) | 14.8 | 0.720 | ||
| Albania | 6.36 | 1.221 (2018) | ||
| Andorra | – | 1.3 (2016) | ||
| Oceania | Australia | 0.09 | 0.108 (2018) | |
| New Zealand | – | 0.060 | ||
Note: the year in brackets refers to the incidence rate in the year; “–”: indicates that no data.