Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Egypt

Egypt: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 0.2 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 156 countries
All-time high
0.4
in 2006
All-time low
0.2
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Egypt, 2005–2014

00.10.20.30.42005200920142005: 0.22006: 0.42007: 0.42008: 0.32009: 0.32010: 0.42011: 0.32012: 0.22013: 0.22014: 0.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.2 for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Egypt peaked at 0.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2005.

That places Egypt 142nd out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.32 0.2 0.4 5
2010s 0.26 0.2 0.4 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 142 Malta 0.2 compare
  2. 142 Montenegro 0.2 compare
  3. 142 Syrian Arab Republic 0.2 compare
  4. 142 Poland 0.2 compare
  5. 142 Finland 0.2 compare
  6. 142 Brunei Darussalam 0.2 compare
  7. 142 China (People’s Republic of) 0.2 compare
  8. 142 Israel 0.2 compare
  9. 142 Luxembourg 0.2 compare
  10. 142 Ireland 0.2 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Egypt?
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Egypt 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.4 in 2006.
What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2005.
How does Egypt rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
Egypt ranks 142nd out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum smear microscopy (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
157 places, 1,448 data points, 2005–2014
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