Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 1.4 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
1.4
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
60th
of 156 countries
All-time high
1.4
in 2014
All-time low
1
in 2007
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2005–2014

00.511.52005200920142005: 1.12006: 1.22007: 12008: 1.22009: 1.22010: 1.22011: 1.22012: 1.32013: 1.32014: 1.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 1.4, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 1.4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2007.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 60th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum smear microscopy (per 100 000 population) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 1.1
2006 1.2 +9.1%
2007 1 -16.7%
2008 1.2 +20.0%
2009 1.2 +0.0%
2010 1.2 +0.0%
2011 1.2 +0.0%
2012 1.3 +8.3%
2013 1.3 +0.0%
2014 1.4 +7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.14 1 1.2 5
2010s 1.28 1.2 1.4 5

Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

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  6. 60 Solomon Islands 1.4 compare
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  8. 60 Eswatini 1.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 1.4 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 1.4 in 2014.
What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2007.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 60th out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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