New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Tunisia

Tunisia: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 179 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
179
Change on year
down 28.7%
World rank
126th
of 192 countries
All-time high
568
in 1996
All-time low
90
in 1999
Years of data
17
1995–2012

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

1002003004005006001995200320121995: 4071996: 5681998: 1681999: 902000: 1792001: 1052002: 2202003: 2092004: 2272005: 2392006: 2612007: 3052008: 3552009: 2322010: 1512011: 2512012: 179

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 179 for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Tunisia peaked at 568 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 90, in 1999.

Tunisia ranks 126th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Tunisia, 1995 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1995 407 —
1996 568 +39.6%
1998 168 -70.4%
1999 90 -46.4%
2000 179 +98.9%
2001 105 -41.3%
2002 220 +109.5%
2003 209 -5.0%
2004 227 +8.6%
2005 239 +5.3%
2006 261 +9.2%
2007 305 +16.9%
2008 355 +16.4%
2009 232 -34.6%
2010 151 -34.9%
2011 251 +66.2%
2012 179 -28.7%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 179 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,867, 10% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 179 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 338, 53% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 308.25 90 568 4
2000s 233.2 105 355 10
2010s 193.67 151 251 3

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 123 Cuba 200 compare
  2. 123 Israel 200 compare
  3. 125 Sweden 182 compare
  4. 127 Togo 168 compare
  5. 128 Netherlands 161 compare
  6. 129 Croatia 155 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Tunisia?
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Tunisia was 179 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 568 in 1996.
What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 90 in 1999.
How does Tunisia rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
Tunisia ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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
Last refreshed