Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 3.7 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
3.7
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
16th
of 156 countries
All-time high
3.7
in 2014
All-time low
2.6
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Nicaragua, 2005–2014

012342005200920142005: 2.62006: 2.62007: 3.22008: 3.32009: 3.32010: 3.22011: 3.32012: 3.32013: 3.22014: 3.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2014, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Nicaragua stood at 3.7. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Nicaragua peaked at 3.7 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 2005.

Nicaragua ranks 16th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3 2.6 3.3 5
2010s 3.34 3.2 3.7 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 14 Micronesia, Federated States of 3.8 compare
  2. 14 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 3.8 compare
  3. 16 Russian Federation 3.7 compare
  4. 18 Uganda 3.6 compare
  5. 19 El Salvador 3.2 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Nicaragua?
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Nicaragua was 3.7 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 3.7 in 2014.
What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2005.
How does Nicaragua rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
Nicaragua ranks 16th out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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