Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Namibia

Namibia: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture was 2.1 in 2014. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2014)
2.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
87th
of 157 countries
All-time high
2.5
in 2005
All-time low
2.1
in 2013
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Namibia, 2005–2014

00.511.522.52005200920142005: 2.52006: 2.42007: 2.42008: 2.42009: 2.32010: 2.32011: 2.22012: 2.22013: 2.12014: 2.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Namibia is 2.1, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Namibia peaked at 2.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 2013.

That places Namibia 87th out of 157 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4 2.3 2.5 5
2010s 2.18 2.1 2.3 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 84 Lesotho 2.4 compare
  2. 85 Botswana 2.3 compare
  3. 86 Algeria 2.2 compare
  4. 87 Central African Republic 2.1 compare
  5. 87 Morocco 2.1 compare
  6. 90 Saudi Arabia 2 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places β†’

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All data for Namibia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Namibia?
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Namibia was 2.1 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 2.5 in 2005.
What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 2013.
How does Namibia rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture?
Namibia ranks 87th out of 157 countries with data for 2014.
Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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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Indicator
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture (per 5 million population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
158 places, 1,432 data points, 2005–2014
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