New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically in South Korea

South Korea: New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically was 10,769 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10,769
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
39th
of 197 countries
All-time high
18,860
in 2013
All-time low
10,603
in 2022
Years of data
11
2013–2023

New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically in South Korea, 2013–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2013201820232013: 18.9k2014: 18.8k2015: 17.4k2016: 17.6k2017: 17.0k2018: 16.6k2019: 15.2k2020: 12.1k2021: 11.5k2022: 10.6k2023: 10.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically in South Korea is 10,769, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically in South Korea peaked at 18,860 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10,603, in 2022.

That places South Korea 39th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed in South Korea, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 18,860
2014 18,784 -0.4%
2015 17,371 -7.5%
2016 17,566 +1.1%
2017 17,039 -3.0%
2018 16,624 -2.4%
2019 15,153 -8.8%
2020 12,132 -19.9%
2021 11,530 -5.0%
2022 10,603 -8.0%
2023 10,769 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17,342 15,153 18,860 7
2020s 11,258 10,603 12,132 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically in South Korea?
New or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically in South Korea was 10,769 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 18,860 in 2013.
What is the lowest new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 10,603 in 2022.
How does South Korea rank for new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically?
South Korea ranks 39th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is new or unknown treatment history cases: pulmonary, bacteriologically rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Korea 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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Indicator
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically confirmed
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
209 places, 2,857 data points, 2000–2023
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