RecordWeek 29 of 2024 (15–21 Jul)Outbreaks
India: 59 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 29 of 2024, the most since week 25 of 2019.
What happened
- Week 29 of 2024
- 59
- 2019-W25
- 182
Why it matters
A record says how long it has been since the series was this high or this low. It puts a single value in the context of the whole published history.
For deaths in reported outbreaks, lower is better. This movement is therefore assessed as a deterioration.
Historical context
263 consecutive earlier weeks were lower. It extends a run of new highests that began earlier.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 29 of 2024 | 59 | IDSP weekly outbreak report, 2024 week 29 (2024-07-15 to 2024-07-21) | IDSP weekly outbreak report 2024-W29, No. of Deaths summed over 85 rows for all States/UTs: p.3 AP/PLU/2024/29/1554, p.3 AP/TPT/2024/29/1555, p.4 AP/TPT/2024/29/1556, p.4 AR/LDA/2024/29/1557, p.4 AR/LHT/2024/29/1558, p.5 AS/CHG/2024/29/1559, p.5 AS/GLP/2024/29/1560, p.5 AS/GLP/2024/29/1561, p.5 AS/KAG/2024/29/1562, p.6 AS/SNP/2024/29/1563, p.6 BH/PTN/2024/29/1564, p.6 CT/BJP/2024/29/1565, p.7 CT/BLS/2024/29/1566, p.7 CT/DRG/2024/29/1567, p.7 CT/DRG/2024/29/1568 and 70 more |
| Week 25 of 2019 | 182 | IDSP weekly outbreak report, 2019 week 25 (2019-06-17 to 2019-06-23) | IDSP weekly outbreak report 2019-W25, No. of Deaths summed over 43 rows for all States/UTs: p.3 AP/CTR/2019/25/0690, p.3 AR/ESN/2019/25/0691, p.3 AS/DAR/2019/25/0692, p.4 GJ/AHM/2019/25/0693, p.4 HR/PNP/2019/25/0694, p.4 JK/PNC/2019/25/0695, p.4 JK/SIN/2019/25/0696, p.4 MH/PWM/2019/25/0697, p.4 KN/HAS/2019/25/0698, p.5 KN/TUM/2019/25/0699, p.5 KL/KAS/2019/25/0700, p.5 KL/KOZ/2019/25/0701, p.5 KL/PTH/2019/25/0702, p.6 KL/WYN/2019/25/0703, p.6 MH/SGL/2019/25/0704 and 28 more |
Source and method
More signals for deaths in reported outbreaks in India
- India: 11 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 28 of 2026, the most since week 46 of 2025.
- India: 48 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 41 of 2025, against a median of 25 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- India: 34 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 38 of 2025, the most since week 34 of 2024.
- India: 42 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 30 of 2025, against a median of 19 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- India: 42 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 29 of 2025, against a median of 22 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- India: 36 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 28 of 2025, against a median of 19 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, India: 59 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 29 of 2024, the most since week 25 of 2019. Source: Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme, National Centre for Disease Control, MoHFW, IDSP weekly outbreak report, 2024 week 29 (2024-07-15 to 2024-07-21). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/outbreak-deaths--india--2024-w29--record
See also India and 59 in context.