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

Saudi Arabia: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 1,830 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1,830
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
92nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
2,302
in 2010
All-time low
1,595
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201020212000: 1.6k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.7k2003: 1.6k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.9k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.1k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.3k2011: 2.1k2012: 2.0k2013: 2.1k2014: 2.0k2015: 2.2k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.0k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.8k

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 Saudi Arabia is 1,830, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2,302 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,595, in 2000.

Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd of 214 countries on this measure, 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Saudi Arabia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,595
2001 1,686 +5.7%
2002 1,674 -0.7%
2003 1,646 -1.7%
2004 1,683 +2.2%
2005 1,722 +2.3%
2006 1,914 +11.1%
2007 1,984 +3.7%
2008 2,108 +6.2%
2009 2,201 +4.4%
2010 2,302 +4.6%
2011 2,055 -10.7%
2012 2,028 -1.3%
2013 2,073 +2.2%
2014 2,035 -1.8%
2015 2,183 +7.3%
2016 1,817 -16.8%
2017 1,802 -0.8%
2018 2,116 +17.4%
2019 2,015 -4.8%
2020 1,726 -14.3%
2021 1,830 +6.0%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 1,830 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119, 15.4× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 1,830 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 815, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,821 1,595 2,201 10
2010s 2,043 1,802 2,302 10
2020s 1,778 1,726 1,830 2

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 89 Chile 1,958 compare
  2. 90 Paraguay 1,947 compare
  3. 91 France 1,856 compare
  4. 93 Honduras 1,728 compare
  5. 94 Italy 1,703 compare
  6. 95 Gambia 1,624 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Saudi Arabia?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Saudi Arabia was 1,830 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 2,302 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,595 in 2000.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd 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 Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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