Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 3,987 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3,987
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
68th
of 214 countries
All-time high
4,462
in 2020
All-time low
1,526
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2021

2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201020212000: 1.5k2001: 1.6k2002: 1.8k2003: 1.9k2004: 2.2k2005: 2.8k2006: 3.0k2007: 3.1k2008: 3.1k2009: 3.0k2010: 3.1k2011: 3.3k2012: 3.1k2013: 3.2k2014: 3.3k2015: 3.5k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.9k2018: 3.9k2019: 4.0k2020: 4.5k2021: 4.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 3,987.

That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 4,462 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,526, in 2000.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 68th 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,526
2001 1,563 +2.4%
2002 1,829 +17.0%
2003 1,866 +2.0%
2004 2,226 +19.3%
2005 2,801 +25.8%
2006 3,047 +8.8%
2007 3,080 +1.1%
2008 3,075 -0.2%
2009 3,034 -1.3%
2010 3,119 +2.8%
2011 3,271 +4.9%
2012 3,062 -6.4%
2013 3,197 +4.4%
2014 3,303 +3.3%
2015 3,503 +6.1%
2016 3,682 +5.1%
2017 3,876 +5.3%
2018 3,908 +0.8%
2019 3,951 +1.1%
2020 4,462 +12.9%
2021 3,987 -10.6%

Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic's 3,987 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,909, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic's 3,987 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 242, 16.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Lao People's Democratic Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +25.8% 2,226 2,801

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,405 1,526 3,080 10
2010s 3,487 3,062 3,951 10
2020s 4,224 3,987 4,462 2

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 65 Ecuador 4,260 compare
  2. 66 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4,121 compare
  3. 67 Liberia 4,080 compare
  4. 69 Sri Lanka 3,714 compare
  5. 70 Rwanda 3,677 compare
  6. 71 Egypt 3,523 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 3,987 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 4,462 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1,526 in 2000.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 68th 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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