Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kuwait
Kuwait: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture was 1.5 in 2012. βΌ Falling
Latest (2012)
1.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 157 countries
All-time high
2.2
in 2005
All-time low
1.5
in 2011
Years of data
8
2005β2012
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kuwait, 2005β2012
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1.5 for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.8% over ten years.
Kuwait ranks 94th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.96 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kuwait?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Kuwait was 1.5 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 in 2005.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2011.
- How does Kuwait rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture?
- Kuwait ranks 94th out of 157 countries with data for 2012.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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