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

Lebanon: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 253 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
253
Change on year
down 27.5%
World rank
132nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
438
in 2019
All-time low
112
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

1002003004002000201020212000: 2022001: 1712002: 1482003: 1342004: 1462005: 1312006: 1122007: 1432008: 1582009: 1792010: 1942011: 1882012: 2402013: 2562014: 3152015: 2482016: 3012017: 3252018: 3262019: 4382020: 3492021: 253

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 253 for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in 2021.

The figure is down 27.5% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Lebanon peaked at 438 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 112, in 2006.

That places Lebanon 132nd out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Lebanon, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 202
2001 171 -15.3%
2002 148 -13.5%
2003 134 -9.5%
2004 146 +9.0%
2005 131 -10.3%
2006 112 -14.5%
2007 143 +27.7%
2008 158 +10.5%
2009 179 +13.3%
2010 194 +8.4%
2011 188 -3.1%
2012 240 +27.7%
2013 256 +6.7%
2014 315 +23.0%
2015 248 -21.3%
2016 301 +21.4%
2017 325 +8.0%
2018 326 +0.3%
2019 438 +34.4%
2020 349 -20.3%
2021 253 -27.5%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 253 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,909, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 253 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 815, 31% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 152.4 112 202 10
2010s 283.1 188 438 10
2020s 301 253 349 2

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 285 compare
  2. 130 Czechia 283 compare
  3. 131 Austria 262 compare
  4. 133 Macao 242 compare
  5. 134 Armenia 229 compare
  6. 135 Latvia 216 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Lebanon?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Lebanon was 253 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 438 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 112 in 2006.
How does Lebanon rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Lebanon ranks 132nd 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 Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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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