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

Italy: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 1,703 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1,703
Change on year
up 30.0%
World rank
94th
of 214 countries
All-time high
2,387
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201020212000: 6872001: 1.4k2002: 1.9k2003: 1.9k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.9k2007: 1.4k2008: 9322009: 1.2k2010: 1.3k2011: 8232012: 6502013: 9472014: 02015: 2.0k2016: 2.4k2017: 2.2k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.0k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.7k

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 Italy is 1,703, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and up 106.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Italy peaked at 2,387 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

Italy ranks 94th 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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Italy, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 687
2001 1,361 +98.1%
2002 1,861 +36.7%
2003 1,865 +0.2%
2004 1,829 -1.9%
2005 1,778 -2.8%
2006 1,881 +5.8%
2007 1,360 -27.7%
2008 932 -31.5%
2009 1,153 +23.7%
2010 1,255 +8.8%
2011 823 -34.4%
2012 650 -21.0%
2013 947 +45.7%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 2,037
2016 2,387 +17.2%
2017 2,160 -9.5%
2018 2,135 -1.2%
2019 2,027 -5.1%
2020 1,310 -35.4%
2021 1,703 +30.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1,703 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119, 14.3× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1,703 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 284, 6.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,471 687 1,881 10
2010s 1,442 0 2,387 10
2020s 1,506 1,310 1,703 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 91 France 1,856 compare
  2. 92 Saudi Arabia 1,830 compare
  3. 93 Honduras 1,728 compare
  4. 95 Gambia 1,624 compare
  5. 96 Timor-Leste 1,563 compare
  6. 97 Syrian Arab Republic 1,513 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Italy?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Italy was 1,703 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2,387 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Italy rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Italy ranks 94th 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 Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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