Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kenya
Kenya: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture was 0.3 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kenya, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kenya stood at 0.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.5% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kenya peaked at 0.8 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2012.
That places Kenya 132nd out of 157 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.4 | — |
| 2006 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7 | +133.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2 | -71.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8 | +300.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3 | -62.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.58 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.54 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 132 Myanmar 0.3 compare
- 132 Pakistan 0.3 compare
- 132 Burkina Faso 0.3 compare
- 132 Syrian Arab Republic 0.3 compare
More health data for Kenya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6026 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,119 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,059 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0302 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5029 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kenya?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kenya was 0.3 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 in 2009.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2012.
- How does Kenya rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture?
- Kenya ranks 132nd out of 157 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture (per 5 million population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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