Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Madagascar
Madagascar: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 0.9 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Madagascar, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Madagascar stood at 0.9. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Madagascar peaked at 1.3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 2014.
That places Madagascar 90th out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.1 | — |
| 2006 | 1.2 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1.3 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9 | -10.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.9 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.35, 67% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.2, 75% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Madagascar?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Madagascar was 0.9 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2014.
- How does Madagascar rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
- Madagascar ranks 90th out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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