Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Senegal
Senegal: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 0.8 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
0.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 156 countries
All-time high
0.8
in 2012
All-time low
0.7
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2014
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Senegal, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.8 for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in 2014. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Senegal peaked at 0.8 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2005.
That places Senegal 95th out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.7 | — |
| 2007 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.2, 67% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.8 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.2, 67% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.76 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0658 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Senegal?
- Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Senegal was 0.8 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 in 2012.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
- Senegal ranks 95th out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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