Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 4,121 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4,121
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
66th
of 214 countries
All-time high
6,484
in 2013
All-time low
3,291
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020212000: 5.4k2001: 5.5k2002: 5.4k2003: 5.2k2004: 4.9k2005: 4.6k2006: 4.8k2007: 4.7k2008: 4.7k2009: 5.2k2010: 5.2k2011: 5.5k2012: 5.4k2013: 6.5k2014: 5.9k2015: 5.9k2016: 4.9k2017: 4.8k2018: 4.9k2019: 5.4k2020: 3.3k2021: 4.1k

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 Iran, Islamic Republic of is 4,121, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 25.2% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 6,484 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,291, in 2020.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 66th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5,361
2001 5,529 +3.1%
2002 5,366 -2.9%
2003 5,188 -3.3%
2004 4,900 -5.6%
2005 4,581 -6.5%
2006 4,802 +4.8%
2007 4,701 -2.1%
2008 4,722 +0.4%
2009 5,152 +9.1%
2010 5,188 +0.7%
2011 5,539 +6.8%
2012 5,409 -2.3%
2013 6,484 +19.9%
2014 5,940 -8.4%
2015 5,899 -0.7%
2016 4,867 -17.5%
2017 4,785 -1.7%
2018 4,927 +3.0%
2019 5,384 +9.3%
2020 3,291 -38.9%
2021 4,121 +25.2%

Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 4,121 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,321, 3.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 4,121 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 815, 5.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,030 4,581 5,529 10
2010s 5,442 4,785 6,484 10
2020s 3,706 3,291 4,121 2

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 63 Türkiye 4,421 compare
  2. 64 Burundi 4,320 compare
  3. 65 Ecuador 4,260 compare
  4. 67 Liberia 4,080 compare
  5. 68 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,987 compare
  6. 69 Sri Lanka 3,714 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 4,121 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 6,484 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3,291 in 2020.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 66th 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
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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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