New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Australia

Australia: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 330 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
330
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
110th
of 192 countries
All-time high
339
in 2005
All-time low
87
in 2003
Years of data
16
1997–2012

New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Australia, 1997–2012

1002003001997200420121997: 1711998: 2011999: 2832000: 2832001: 2362002: 1682003: 872004: 2602005: 3392006: 2422007: 2442008: 3182009: 2992010: 2802011: 3292012: 330

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Australia recorded 330 for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in 2012.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Australia peaked at 339 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 87, in 2003.

That places Australia 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Australia, year by year

Annual values for New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Australia, 1997 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1997 171 —
1998 201 +17.5%
1999 283 +40.8%
2000 283 +0.0%
2001 236 -16.6%
2002 168 -28.8%
2003 87 -48.2%
2004 260 +198.9%
2005 339 +30.4%
2006 242 -28.6%
2007 244 +0.8%
2008 318 +30.3%
2009 299 -6.0%
2010 280 -6.4%
2011 329 +17.5%
2012 330 +0.3%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 330 is above the median for high income countries, which is 114, 2.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 330 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 550.5, 60% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +198.9% 87 260

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 218.33 171 283 3
2000s 247.6 87 339 10
2010s 313 280 330 3

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 108 Libya 372 compare
  2. 109 Mauritania 354 compare
  3. 111 Portugal 314 compare
  4. 112 El Salvador 313 compare
  5. 113 Guinea-Bissau 310 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Australia?
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Australia was 330 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 339 in 2005.
What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 87 in 2003.
How does Australia rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
Australia ranks 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New cases: pulmonary smear-negative. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
194 places, 3,260 data points, 1990–2012
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