New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Malta

Malta: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 10 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
10
Change on year
up 233.3%
World rank
169th
of 192 countries
All-time high
18
in 2008
All-time low
1
in 2000
Years of data
18
1995–2012

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

051015201995200320121995: 41996: 121997: 61998: 41999: 32000: 12001: 42002: 92003: 12004: 32005: 12006: 42007: 162008: 182009: 72010: 32011: 32012: 10

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Malta recorded 10 for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 233.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Malta peaked at 18 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.

Malta ranks 169th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Malta, 1995 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1995 4 —
1996 12 +200.0%
1997 6 -50.0%
1998 4 -33.3%
1999 3 -25.0%
2000 1 -66.7%
2001 4 +300.0%
2002 9 +125.0%
2003 1 -88.9%
2004 3 +200.0%
2005 1 -66.7%
2006 4 +300.0%
2007 16 +300.0%
2008 18 +12.5%
2009 7 -61.1%
2010 3 -57.1%
2011 3 +0.0%
2012 10 +233.3%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 10 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 9% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 10 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 338, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.8 3 12 5
2000s 6.4 1 18 10
2010s 5.33 3 10 3

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 166 Belize 14 compare
  2. 167 United Arab Emirates 12 compare
  3. 168 Bahamas 11 compare
  4. 170 Cyprus 9 compare
  5. 171 Seychelles 8 compare
  6. 172 Samoa 4 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Malta?
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Malta was 10 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 18 in 2008.
What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
How does Malta rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
Malta ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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
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