New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kenya
Kenya: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 28,574 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
28,574
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
12th
of 192 countries
All-time high
43,772
in 2005
All-time low
9,676
in 1995
Years of data
18
1995–2012
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kenya, 1995–2012
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kenya is 28,574, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kenya peaked at 43,772 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9,676, in 1995.
That places Kenya 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9,676 | — |
| 1996 | 11,946 | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 14,340 | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 17,487 | +21.9% |
| 1999 | 20,667 | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 24,143 | +16.8% |
| 2001 | 28,097 | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 31,765 | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 37,135 | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 41,220 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 43,772 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 42,686 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 42,852 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 35,232 | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 32,787 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 31,842 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 30,394 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 28,574 | -6.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 28,574 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,867, 15.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 28,574 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,739, 16.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,823 | 9,676 | 20,667 | 5 |
| 2000s | 35,969 | 24,143 | 43,772 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,270 | 28,574 | 31,842 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kenya?
- New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kenya was 28,574 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 43,772 in 2005.
- What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,676 in 1995.
- How does Kenya rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
- Kenya ranks 12th out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
- Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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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