New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Uganda

Uganda: New cases: pulmonary smear-negative was 11,487 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
11,487
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
25th
of 192 countries
All-time high
13,225
in 2004
All-time low
5,912
in 1995
Years of data
18
1995–2012

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k1995200320121995: 5.9k1996: 9.2k1997: 7.0k1998: 6.8k1999: 8.5k2000: 9.0k2001: 9.9k2002: 10.5k2003: 11.0k2004: 13.2k2005: 12.3k2006: 12.0k2007: 11.0k2008: 11.1k2009: 10.3k2010: 11.6k2011: 12.8k2012: 11.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2012, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Uganda stood at 11,487.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Uganda peaked at 13,225 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5,912, in 1995.

That places Uganda 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Uganda, 1995 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1995 5,912 —
1996 9,215 +55.9%
1997 7,014 -23.9%
1998 6,794 -3.1%
1999 8,540 +25.7%
2000 9,003 +5.4%
2001 9,866 +9.6%
2002 10,461 +6.0%
2003 11,038 +5.5%
2004 13,225 +19.8%
2005 12,339 -6.7%
2006 11,980 -2.9%
2007 10,979 -8.4%
2008 11,116 +1.2%
2009 10,299 -7.3%
2010 11,609 +12.7%
2011 12,830 +10.5%
2012 11,487 -10.5%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 11,487 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,896, 6.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 11,487 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,739, 6.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,495 5,912 9,215 5
2000s 11,031 9,003 13,225 10
2010s 11,975 11,487 12,830 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 22 Zimbabwe 14,354 compare
  2. 23 Democratic Republic of Congo 13,214 compare
  3. 24 Brazil 12,178 compare
  4. 26 Nepal 9,128 compare
  5. 27 Cambodia 8,509 compare
  6. 28 Kazakhstan 7,676 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Uganda?
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative in Uganda was 11,487 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 13,225 in 2004.
What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear-negative recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 5,912 in 1995.
How does Uganda rank for new cases: pulmonary smear-negative?
Uganda ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2012.
Is new cases: pulmonary smear-negative rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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