New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Ireland

Ireland: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 32 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
32
Change on year
down 39.6%
World rank
159th
of 192 countries
All-time high
184
in 2002
All-time low
32
in 2012
Years of data
16
1997–2012

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

501001502001997200420121997: 1801998: 1331999: 1502000: 1042001: 1092002: 1842003: 822004: 972005: 852006: 912007: 1712008: 572009: 612010: 482011: 532012: 32

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2012, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Ireland stood at 32. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.6% on the previous year and down 82.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Ireland peaked at 184 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2012.

That places Ireland 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Ireland, 1997 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1997 180 —
1998 133 -26.1%
1999 150 +12.8%
2000 104 -30.7%
2001 109 +4.8%
2002 184 +68.8%
2003 82 -55.4%
2004 97 +18.3%
2005 85 -12.4%
2006 91 +7.1%
2007 171 +87.9%
2008 57 -66.7%
2009 61 +7.0%
2010 48 -21.3%
2011 53 +10.4%
2012 32 -39.6%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 28% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 314, 10% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 154.33 133 180 3
2000s 104.1 57 184 10
2010s 44.33 32 53 3

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 157 Sao Tome and Principe 34 compare
  2. 158 Montenegro 33 compare
  3. 160 Costa Rica 29 compare
  4. 160 Switzerland 29 compare
  5. 162 Comoros 23 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Ireland?
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Ireland was 32 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 184 in 2002.
What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
Ireland ranks 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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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About this data

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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