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

Malta: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 29 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
29
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
174th
of 214 countries
All-time high
52
in 2020
All-time low
3
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

010203040502000201020212000: 52001: 32002: 132003: 32004: 52005: 82006: 112007: 142008: 132009: 132010: 52011: 122012: 112013: 232014: 202015: 172016: 332017: 252018: 292019: 452020: 522021: 29

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 Malta is 29, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.2% on the previous year and up 141.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Malta peaked at 52 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2001.

That places Malta 174th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Malta, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5
2001 3 -40.0%
2002 13 +333.3%
2003 3 -76.9%
2004 5 +66.7%
2005 8 +60.0%
2006 11 +37.5%
2007 14 +27.3%
2008 13 -7.1%
2009 13 +0.0%
2010 5 -61.5%
2011 12 +140.0%
2012 11 -8.3%
2013 23 +109.1%
2014 20 -13.0%
2015 17 -15.0%
2016 33 +94.1%
2017 25 -24.2%
2018 29 +16.0%
2019 45 +55.2%
2020 52 +15.6%
2021 29 -44.2%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 119, 24% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 29 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 815, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.8 3 14 10
2010s 22 5 45 10
2020s 40.5 29 52 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 171 United Arab Emirates 34 compare
  2. 172 Marshall Islands 32 compare
  3. 172 French Polynesia 32 compare
  4. 175 Micronesia, Federated States of 28 compare
  5. 176 Greenland 27 compare
  6. 177 Luxembourg 26 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Malta?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Malta was 29 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 52 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2001.
How does Malta rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Malta ranks 174th 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 Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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