Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum was 1 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 156 countries
All-time high
1
in 2011
All-time low
0.7
in 2008
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

00.20.40.60.812005200920142005: 0.82006: 0.92007: 0.92008: 0.72009: 0.82010: 0.92011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Sri Lanka is 1, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Sri Lanka peaked at 1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2008.

That places Sri Lanka 81st out of 156 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.82 0.7 0.9 5
2010s 0.98 0.9 1 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 81 Niger 1 compare
  2. 81 Nigeria 1 compare
  3. 81 India 1 compare
  4. 81 Gabon 1 compare
  5. 81 Belgium 1 compare
  6. 81 Tajikistan 1 compare
  7. 81 Mexico 1 compare
  8. 81 Tonga 1 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places β†’

More health data for Sri Lanka

All data for Sri Lanka β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Sri Lanka?
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Sri Lanka was 1 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2011.
What is the lowest laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2008.
How does Sri Lanka rank for laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum?
Sri Lanka ranks 81st out of 156 countries with data for 2014.
Is laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Sri Lanka. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 17 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/laboratories-providing-tuberculosis-diagnostic-services-using-sputum-smear-microscopy-per/sri-lanka/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/laboratories-providing-tuberculosis-diagnostic-services-using-sputum-smear-microscopy-per/sri-lanka/">Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum in Sri Lanka</a> β€” Statizoid

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