Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in China
China: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 0.2 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
0.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 156 countries
All-time high
0.2
in 2005
All-time low
0.2
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in China, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in China stood at 0.2. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in China peaked at 0.2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2005.
That places China 142nd out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2 | — |
| 2006 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 15% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 0.2 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.4, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,642 deaths (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in China?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in China was 0.2 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 in 2005.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2005.
- How does China rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
- China ranks 142nd out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China 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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