Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Panama

Panama: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s was 1.7 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
1.7
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
48th
of 156 countries
All-time high
1.9
in 2006
All-time low
1.5
in 2011
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

00.511.522005200920142005: 1.72006: 1.92007: 1.72008: 1.72009: 1.72010: 1.72011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.52014: 1.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Panama is 1.7, measured in 2014.

The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Panama peaked at 1.9 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2011.

That places Panama 48th out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.74 1.7 1.9 5
2010s 1.58 1.5 1.7 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 48 Malawi 1.7 compare
  2. 48 Gambia 1.7 compare
  3. 51 Argentina 1.6 compare
  4. 51 East Timor 1.6 compare
  5. 51 Burundi 1.6 compare
  6. 51 Brazil 1.6 compare
  7. 51 Belarus 1.6 compare
  8. 51 Central African Republic 1.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Panama?
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s in Panama was 1.7 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 1.9 in 2006.
What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2011.
How does Panama rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s?
Panama ranks 48th out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum s rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed