Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 362 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Bulgaria is 362, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.4% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Bulgaria peaked at 2,524 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 362, in 2021.
That places Bulgaria 123rd out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,524 | — |
| 2001 | 897 | -64.5% |
| 2002 | 1,253 | +39.7% |
| 2003 | 1,260 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1,315 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 1,214 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 1,307 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 1,314 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,194 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 1,158 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 996 | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 926 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 955 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 988 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 895 | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 779 | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 758 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 694 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 612 | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 632 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 438 | -30.7% |
| 2021 | 362 | -17.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 362 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119, 3.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 362 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 284, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,344 | 897 | 2,524 | 10 |
| 2010s | 823.5 | 612 | 996 | 10 |
| 2020s | 400 | 362 | 438 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Bulgaria?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Bulgaria was 362 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,524 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 362 in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Bulgaria ranks 123rd out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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