Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Latvia
Latvia: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s was 0.6 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Latvia, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Latvia stood at 0.6. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Latvia peaked at 1.2 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2014.
Latvia ranks 108th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.76 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 5 |
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 8,937 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 8,436 (2025)
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- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 8,536 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Latvia?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Latvia was 0.6 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 2007.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2014.
- How does Latvia rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s?
- Latvia ranks 108th out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia 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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