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

Samoa: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 13 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
183rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
19
in 2002
All-time low
6
in 2008
Years of data
21
2000–2021

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

51015202000201020212000: 132001: 112002: 192003: 122004: 112005: 112006: 132008: 62009: 82010: 62011: 62012: 152013: 112014: 102015: 142016: 82017: 132018: 72019: 142020: 112021: 13

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Samoa stood at 13.

That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Samoa peaked at 19 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2008.

That places Samoa 183rd out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Samoa, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 13
2001 11 -15.4%
2002 19 +72.7%
2003 12 -36.8%
2004 11 -8.3%
2005 11 +0.0%
2006 13 +18.2%
2008 6 -53.8%
2009 8 +33.3%
2010 6 -25.0%
2011 6 +0.0%
2012 15 +150.0%
2013 11 -26.7%
2014 10 -9.1%
2015 14 +40.0%
2016 8 -42.9%
2017 13 +62.5%
2018 7 -46.2%
2019 14 +100.0%
2020 11 -21.4%
2021 13 +18.2%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,321, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 13 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 242, 5% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.56 6 19 9
2010s 10.4 6 15 10
2020s 12 11 13 2

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 182 Naoero 14 compare
  2. 184 Bahamas 12 compare
  3. 184 Northern Mariana Islands 12 compare
  4. 186 Seychelles 10 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Samoa?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Samoa was 13 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 19 in 2002.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2008.
How does Samoa rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Samoa ranks 183rd 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 Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa 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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