Argentina vs Panama: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum

Argentina
1.6
in 2014
Panama
1.7
in 2014
Argentina rank
51st
Panama rank
48th

Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum over time

  • Argentina
  • Panama
00.511.52200520092014

How they compare

Panama currently reports 1.7 against 1.6 in Argentina, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 51st and Panama ranks 48th of 156 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 1.78 1.74 0.04 Argentina
2010s 1.64 1.58 0.06 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum, Argentina or Panama?
Panama, at 1.7 against 1.6 in Argentina as of 2014.
What is the difference in laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum between Argentina and Panama?
0.1, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Panama?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Argentina and Panama rank globally for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
Argentina ranks 51st and Panama ranks 48th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum smear microscopy (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum smear microscopy (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
157 places, 1,448 data points, 2005–2014
Last refreshed