New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Eritrea
Eritrea: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 1,013 in 2012. ▲ Rising
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Eritrea, 1997–2012
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 1,013 for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in 2012.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Eritrea peaked at 2,045 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10, in 1997.
Eritrea ranks 79th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 10 | — |
| 1998 | 187 | +1770.0% |
| 1999 | 773 | +313.4% |
| 2000 | 773 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,120 | +44.9% |
| 2002 | 1,171 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 2,045 | +74.6% |
| 2004 | 1,770 | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 1,557 | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 1,285 | -17.5% |
| 2007 | 1,853 | +44.2% |
| 2008 | 951 | -48.7% |
| 2009 | 1,029 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 989 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1,060 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 1,013 | -4.4% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1,013 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,896, 53% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1,013 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,739, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Eritrea 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1770.0% | 10 | 187 |
| 1999 | +313.4% | 187 | 773 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 323.33 | 10 | 773 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,355 | 773 | 2,045 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,021 | 989 | 1,060 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Eritrea?
- New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Eritrea was 1,013 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,045 in 2003.
- What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 1997.
- How does Eritrea rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
- Eritrea ranks 79th out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
- Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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