Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Brazil
Brazil: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s was 1.6 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Brazil, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Brazil stood at 1.6.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Brazil peaked at 2.1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2013.
That places Brazil 51st out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 1.5 | 2 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,496 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.60 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.61 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.58 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.55 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Brazil?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Brazil was 1.6 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2005.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2013.
- How does Brazil rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s?
- Brazil ranks 51st out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil 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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