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

Rwanda: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 3,677 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
3,677
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
70th
of 214 countries
All-time high
4,627
in 2003
All-time low
3,252
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201020212000: 3.7k2001: 3.3k2002: 4.0k2003: 4.6k2004: 4.2k2005: 4.2k2006: 4.2k2007: 4.1k2008: 4.2k2009: 4.2k2010: 3.8k2011: 3.8k2012: 3.6k2013: 3.8k2014: 4.3k2015: 4.1k2016: 4.4k2017: 4.2k2018: 4.2k2019: 4.1k2020: 4.0k2021: 3.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Rwanda stood at 3,677.

That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Rwanda peaked at 4,627 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3,252, in 2001.

That places Rwanda 70th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Rwanda, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 3,681
2001 3,252 -11.7%
2002 3,956 +21.6%
2003 4,627 +17.0%
2004 4,179 -9.7%
2005 4,166 -0.3%
2006 4,220 +1.3%
2007 4,053 -4.0%
2008 4,173 +3.0%
2009 4,184 +0.3%
2010 3,785 -9.5%
2011 3,811 +0.7%
2012 3,571 -6.3%
2013 3,778 +5.8%
2014 4,350 +15.1%
2015 4,109 -5.5%
2016 4,372 +6.4%
2017 4,175 -4.5%
2018 4,220 +1.1%
2019 4,087 -3.2%
2020 3,971 -2.8%
2021 3,677 -7.4%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 3,677 is below the median for low income countries, which is 7,968, 46% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 3,677 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,844, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,049 3,252 4,627 10
2010s 4,026 3,571 4,372 10
2020s 3,824 3,677 3,971 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 67 Liberia 4,080 compare
  2. 68 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,987 compare
  3. 69 Sri Lanka 3,714 compare
  4. 71 Egypt 3,523 compare
  5. 72 Benin 3,162 compare
  6. 73 Lesotho 2,873 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Rwanda?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Rwanda was 3,677 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 4,627 in 2003.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 3,252 in 2001.
How does Rwanda rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Rwanda ranks 70th 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 Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda 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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