New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done in South Africa

South Africa: New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done was 71,421 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
71,421
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
1st
of 190 countries
All-time high
92,104
in 2009
All-time low
9,030
in 2000
Years of data
18
1995–2012

New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done in South Africa, 1995–2012

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1995200320121995: 73.2k1996: 15.4k1997: 15.0k1998: 11.2k1999: 11.2k2000: 9.0k2001: 21.6k2002: 45.8k2003: 40.5k2004: 50.4k2005: 52.9k2006: 63.0k2007: 70.8k2008: 84.6k2009: 92.1k2010: 87.1k2011: 77.9k2012: 71.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 71,421 for new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done in South Africa peaked at 92,104 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9,030, in 2000.

South Africa ranks 1st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done in South Africa, 1995 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1995 73,240
1996 15,378 -79.0%
1997 15,000 -2.5%
1998 11,200 -25.3%
1999 11,247 +0.4%
2000 9,030 -19.7%
2001 21,594 +139.1%
2002 45,802 +112.1%
2003 40,459 -11.7%
2004 50,432 +24.6%
2005 52,877 +4.8%
2006 63,004 +19.2%
2007 70,845 +12.4%
2008 84,575 +19.4%
2009 92,104 +8.9%
2010 87,080 -5.5%
2011 77,925 -10.5%
2012 71,421 -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,213 11,200 73,240 5
2000s 53,072 9,030 92,104 10
2010s 78,809 71,421 87,080 3

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 2 Brazil 8,592 compare
  2. 3 Kenya 8,123 compare
  3. 4 Papua New Guinea 7,149 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done in South Africa?
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done in South Africa was 71,421 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 92,104 in 2009.
What is the lowest new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 9,030 in 2000.
How does South Africa rank for new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done?
South Africa ranks 1st out of 190 countries with data for 2012.
Is new cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 2,549 data points, 1990–2012
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