New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kuwait
Kuwait: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 140 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
140
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
130th
of 192 countries
All-time high
163
in 2010
All-time low
42
in 1995
Years of data
18
1995–2012
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kuwait, 1995–2012
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2012, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kuwait stood at 140.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kuwait peaked at 163 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 42, in 1995.
Kuwait ranks 130th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 42 | — |
| 1996 | 75 | +78.6% |
| 1997 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 97 | +31.1% |
| 1999 | 103 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 89 | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 72 | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 91 | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 73 | -19.8% |
| 2004 | 65 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 95 | +46.2% |
| 2006 | 76 | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 94 | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 158 | +68.1% |
| 2009 | 155 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 163 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 141 | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 140 | -0.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 140 is above the median for high income countries, which is 114, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 140 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 338, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.2 | 42 | 103 | 5 |
| 2000s | 96.8 | 65 | 158 | 10 |
| 2010s | 148 | 140 | 163 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kuwait?
- New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Kuwait was 140 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 163 in 2010.
- What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 1995.
- How does Kuwait rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
- Kuwait ranks 130th out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
- Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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