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

Romania: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 5,937 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
5,937
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
53rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
13,852
in 2002
All-time low
5,295
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000201020212000: 10.2k2001: 11.2k2002: 13.9k2003: 11.9k2004: 13.2k2005: 12.7k2006: 11.1k2007: 10.5k2008: 10.1k2009: 11.3k2010: 10.0k2011: 9.3k2012: 8.8k2013: 10.3k2014: 9.8k2015: 9.5k2016: 8.8k2017: 8.7k2018: 8.2k2019: 8.1k2020: 5.3k2021: 5.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Romania stood at 5,937.

That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Romania peaked at 13,852 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5,295, in 2020.

That places Romania 53rd out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Romania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 10,202
2001 11,184 +9.6%
2002 13,852 +23.9%
2003 11,921 -13.9%
2004 13,174 +10.5%
2005 12,716 -3.5%
2006 11,124 -12.5%
2007 10,456 -6.0%
2008 10,079 -3.6%
2009 11,299 +12.1%
2010 10,039 -11.2%
2011 9,331 -7.1%
2012 8,812 -5.6%
2013 10,281 +16.7%
2014 9,773 -4.9%
2015 9,532 -2.5%
2016 8,791 -7.8%
2017 8,686 -1.2%
2018 8,157 -6.1%
2019 8,066 -1.1%
2020 5,295 -34.4%
2021 5,937 +12.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 5,937 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119, 49.9× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 5,937 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 284, 20.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,601 10,079 13,852 10
2010s 9,147 8,066 10,281 10
2020s 5,616 5,295 5,937 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 50 Central African Republic 7,068 compare
  2. 51 Malawi 6,621 compare
  3. 52 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 6,406 compare
  4. 54 Uzbekistan 5,890 compare
  5. 55 Papua New Guinea 5,540 compare
  6. 56 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5,464 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Romania?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Romania was 5,937 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 13,852 in 2002.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 5,295 in 2020.
How does Romania rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Romania ranks 53rd 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 Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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