Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Congo

Congo: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 4,808 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4,808
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
60th
of 214 countries
All-time high
5,019
in 2002
All-time low
3,340
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Congo, 2000–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020212000: 4.2k2001: 4.3k2002: 5.0k2003: 3.5k2004: 4.1k2005: 3.6k2006: 3.3k2007: 3.6k2008: 3.4k2009: 3.4k2010: 3.6k2011: 3.7k2012: 4.0k2013: 4.3k2014: 4.1k2015: 3.8k2016: 3.5k2017: 4.0k2018: 4.0k2019: 4.3k2020: 4.2k2021: 4.8k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Congo recorded 4,808 for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Congo peaked at 5,019 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,340, in 2006.

Congo ranks 60th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Congo, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4,218
2001 4,319 +2.4%
2002 5,019 +16.2%
2003 3,477 -30.7%
2004 4,121 +18.5%
2005 3,640 -11.7%
2006 3,340 -8.2%
2007 3,552 +6.3%
2008 3,371 -5.1%
2009 3,433 +1.8%
2010 3,568 +3.9%
2011 3,716 +4.1%
2012 3,984 +7.2%
2013 4,341 +9.0%
2014 4,072 -6.2%
2015 3,845 -5.6%
2016 3,455 -10.1%
2017 3,997 +15.7%
2018 4,044 +1.2%
2019 4,319 +6.8%
2020 4,184 -3.1%
2021 4,808 +14.9%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 4,808 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,909, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 4,808 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,844, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,849 3,340 5,019 10
2010s 3,934 3,455 4,341 10
2020s 4,496 4,184 4,808 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 57 United States of America 5,197 compare
  2. 58 Namibia 4,909 compare
  3. 59 Algeria 4,822 compare
  4. 61 Burkina Faso 4,789 compare
  5. 62 Mali 4,774 compare
  6. 63 Türkiye 4,421 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Congo?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Congo was 4,808 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 5,019 in 2002.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3,340 in 2006.
How does Congo rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Congo ranks 60th 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 Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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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Indicator
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed.
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
216 places, 4,570 data points, 2000–2021
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