New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically was 259,578 in 2023. ▲ Rising
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 2013–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) recorded 259,578 for new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) peaked at 259,578 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 171,524, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 173,949 | — |
| 2014 | 183,679 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 188,927 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 193,529 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 195,398 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 196,082 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 196,230 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 171,524 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 210,196 | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 246,268 | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 259,578 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 189,685 | 173,949 | 196,230 | 7 |
| 2020s | 221,892 | 171,524 | 259,578 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- 5 Philippines 225,715 compare
- 6 Pakistan 184,918 compare
- 7 Bangladesh 160,827 compare
- 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 145,252 compare
- 9 South Africa 111,457 compare
- 10 Viet Nam 65,476 compare
- 11 Ethiopia 60,568 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- New or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) was 259,578 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 259,578 in 2023.
- What is the lowest new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 171,524 in 2020.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank for new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 8th out of 11 groups with data for 2023.
- Is new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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