Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in France
France: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 0.3 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in France, 2006–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in France is 0.3, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in France peaked at 0.5 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2010.
That places France 132nd out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.5 | — |
| 2007 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4 | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4, 75% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- France's 0.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5, 60% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4667 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.36 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,016 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 603 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7875 % 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 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8291 % 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 France?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in France was 0.3 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2006.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2010.
- How does France rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
- France ranks 132nd out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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