Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 298 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
298
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
127th
of 214 countries
All-time high
419
in 2004
All-time low
257
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Costa Rica, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Costa Rica stood at 298.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Costa Rica peaked at 419 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 257, in 2012.
That places Costa Rica 127th 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 Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 349 | — |
| 2001 | 385 | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 328 | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 346 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 419 | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 330 | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 285 | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 322 | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 287 | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 271 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 267 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 285 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 257 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 344 | +33.9% |
| 2014 | 390 | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 271 | -30.5% |
| 2016 | 306 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 313 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 340 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 331 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 273 | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 298 | +9.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 298 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119, 2.5× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 298 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 298, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 332.2 | 271 | 419 | 10 |
| 2010s | 310.4 | 257 | 390 | 10 |
| 2020s | 285.5 | 273 | 298 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 124 Cuba 355 compare
- 125 Netherlands 329 compare
- 126 Switzerland 319 compare
- 128 Guyana 295 compare
- 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 285 compare
- 130 Czechia 283 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Costa Rica?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Costa Rica was 298 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 419 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 257 in 2012.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Costa Rica ranks 127th 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 Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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