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

Ireland: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 115 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
115
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
151st
of 214 countries
All-time high
219
in 2006
All-time low
115
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0501001502002000201020212000: 1382001: 1232002: 1732003: 1462004: 1992005: 1872006: 2192007: 2122008: 1202009: 1952010: 1692011: 1562012: 1472013: 1972014: 1492015: 1432016: 1642017: 1652018: 1772019: 1542020: 1392021: 115

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 Ireland is 115, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Ireland peaked at 219 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 115, in 2021.

That places Ireland 151st 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Ireland, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 138
2001 123 -10.9%
2002 173 +40.7%
2003 146 -15.6%
2004 199 +36.3%
2005 187 -6.0%
2006 219 +17.1%
2007 212 -3.2%
2008 120 -43.4%
2009 195 +62.5%
2010 169 -13.3%
2011 156 -7.7%
2012 147 -5.8%
2013 197 +34.0%
2014 149 -24.4%
2015 143 -4.0%
2016 164 +14.7%
2017 165 +0.6%
2018 177 +7.3%
2019 154 -13.0%
2020 139 -9.7%
2021 115 -17.3%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 115 is below the median for high income countries, which is 119, 97% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 115 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 284, 40% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 171.2 120 219 10
2010s 162.1 143 197 10
2020s 127 115 139 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 148 Croatia 132 compare
  2. 149 Bahrain 119 compare
  3. 150 Denmark 117 compare
  4. 152 North Macedonia 108 compare
  5. 153 Finland 107 compare
  6. 154 Israel 104 compare
  7. 154 Trinidad and Tobago 104 compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Ireland?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Ireland was 115 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 219 in 2006.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 115 in 2021.
How does Ireland rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Ireland ranks 151st 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 Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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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