Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Jamaica
Jamaica: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 44 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Jamaica, 2000–2021
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 Jamaica is 44, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Jamaica peaked at 90 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2011.
Jamaica ranks 167th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90 | — |
| 2001 | 75 | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 60 | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 81 | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 69 | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 53 | -23.2% |
| 2006 | 61 | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 78 | +27.9% |
| 2008 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 35 | -53.9% |
| 2012 | 46 | +31.4% |
| 2013 | 60 | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 36 | -40.0% |
| 2015 | 67 | +86.1% |
| 2016 | 76 | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 54 | -26.0% |
| 2019 | 49 | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 39 | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 44 | +12.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,321, 3% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 44 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 298, 15% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.2 | 53 | 90 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.2 | 35 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.5 | 39 | 44 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Jamaica?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Jamaica was 44 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 90 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2011.
- How does Jamaica rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Jamaica ranks 167th 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 Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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