New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Gabon

Gabon: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 1,236 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
1,236
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
74th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,236
in 2012
All-time low
306
in 1998
Years of data
16
1995–2012

New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Gabon, 1995–2012

4006008001.0k1.2k1995200320121995: 3521996: 3371998: 3061999: 3062001: 6792002: 5142003: 3592004: 5032005: 4532006: 5192007: 6512008: 6962009: 6182010: 7392011: 1.2k2012: 1.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Gabon is 1,236, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 140.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Gabon peaked at 1,236 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 306, in 1998.

Gabon ranks 74th 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 Gabon, year by year

Annual values for New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Gabon, 1995 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1995 352 —
1996 337 -4.3%
1998 306 -9.2%
1999 306 +0.0%
2001 679 +121.9%
2002 514 -24.3%
2003 359 -30.2%
2004 503 +40.1%
2005 453 -9.9%
2006 519 +14.6%
2007 651 +25.4%
2008 696 +6.9%
2009 618 -11.2%
2010 739 +19.6%
2011 1,220 +65.1%
2012 1,236 +1.3%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 1,236 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 617, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 1,236 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,739, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Gabon 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
2001 +121.9% 306 679

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 325.25 306 352 4
2000s 554.67 359 696 9
2010s 1,065 739 1,236 3

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 71 Namibia 1,421 compare
  2. 72 Argentina 1,327 compare
  3. 73 Turkmenistan 1,248 compare
  4. 75 Liberia 1,233 compare
  5. 76 United Kingdom 1,204 compare
  6. 77 Georgia 1,139 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Gabon?
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Gabon was 1,236 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 1,236 in 2012.
What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 306 in 1998.
How does Gabon rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
Gabon ranks 74th out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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
Last refreshed