Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Bahrain
Bahrain: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 1.3 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
1.3
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
66th
of 156 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 2009
All-time low
0.9
in 2005
Years of data
8
2005–2012
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Bahrain, 2005–2012
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 1.3 for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in 2012.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
That places Bahrain 66th out of 156 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.9 | — |
| 2006 | 1 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 1.1 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.3 | -7.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 1.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4, 3.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 1.3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.65, 2.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More health data for Bahrain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4635 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 476.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6427 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2418 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Bahrain?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Bahrain was 1.3 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 2009.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2005.
- How does Bahrain rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
- Bahrain ranks 66th out of 156 countries with data for 2012.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum smear microscopy (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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