New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 2,046 in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
2,046
Change on year
up 51.0%
World rank
53rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
5,969
in 2006
All-time low
514
in 1996
Years of data
18
1995–2012

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200320121995: 1.6k1996: 5141997: 1.6k1998: 2.8k1999: 3.3k2000: 4.4k2001: 5.2k2002: 4.4k2003: 4.9k2004: 5.2k2005: 5.1k2006: 6.0k2007: 3.1k2008: 2.7k2009: 2.0k2010: 2.0k2011: 1.4k2012: 2.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2012, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Papua New Guinea stood at 2,046.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.0% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Papua New Guinea peaked at 5,969 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 514, in 1996.

Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Papua New Guinea, 1995 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1995 1,576
1996 514 -67.4%
1997 1,559 +203.3%
1998 2,838 +82.0%
1999 3,260 +14.9%
2000 4,405 +35.1%
2001 5,231 +18.8%
2002 4,405 -15.8%
2003 4,916 +11.6%
2004 5,234 +6.5%
2005 5,105 -2.5%
2006 5,969 +16.9%
2007 3,082 -48.4%
2008 2,656 -13.8%
2009 1,964 -26.1%
2010 1,961 -0.2%
2011 1,355 -30.9%
2012 2,046 +51.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,949 514 3,260 5
2000s 4,297 1,964 5,969 10
2010s 1,787 1,355 2,046 3

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 50 Yemen 2,334 compare
  2. 51 Azerbaijan 2,313 compare
  3. 52 Belarus 2,184 compare
  4. 54 Niger 1,989 compare
  5. 55 Republic of Moldova 1,930 compare
  6. 56 Tajikistan 1,911 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Papua New Guinea?
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Papua New Guinea was 2,046 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 5,969 in 2006.
What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 514 in 1996.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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
193 places, 3,244 data points, 1990–2012
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