Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Georgia
Georgia: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 0.3 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
0.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 156 countries
All-time high
0.7
in 2005
All-time low
0.3
in 2012
Years of data
10
2005–2014
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Georgia, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 0.3 for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Georgia peaked at 0.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2012.
That places Georgia 132nd out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.7 | — |
| 2006 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3 | -57.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 23% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Georgia'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 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.46 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More health data for Georgia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 26 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % 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 Georgia?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Georgia 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2005.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2012.
- How does Georgia rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
- Georgia ranks 132nd out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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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