Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Nigeria

Nigeria: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture was 0.2 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.2
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
137th
of 157 countries
All-time high
0.2
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
8
2005–2014

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

00.050.10.150.22005200920142005: 0.12006: 02009: 0.12010: 0.22011: 0.22012: 0.12013: 0.12014: 0.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2014, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Nigeria stood at 0.2. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Nigeria peaked at 0.2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

Nigeria ranks 137th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture (per 5 million population) in Nigeria, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 0.1
2006 0 -100.0%
2009 0.1
2010 0.2 +100.0%
2011 0.2 +0.0%
2012 0.1 -50.0%
2013 0.1 +0.0%
2014 0.2 +100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0667 0 0.1 3
2010s 0.16 0.1 0.2 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 137 Madagascar 0.2 compare
  2. 137 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.2 compare
  3. 140 Sudan 0.1 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Nigeria?
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture in Nigeria was 0.2 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.2 in 2010.
What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Nigeria rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture?
Nigeria ranks 137th out of 157 countries with data for 2014.
Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria 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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