Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Singapore
Singapore: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 1,138 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Singapore, 2000–2021
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 Singapore is 1,138, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Singapore peaked at 1,312 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 248, in 2000.
That places Singapore 105th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 248 | — |
| 2001 | 357 | +44.0% |
| 2002 | 549 | +53.8% |
| 2003 | 583 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 501 | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 552 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 537 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 504 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 525 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 552 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 530 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 592 | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 678 | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 1,195 | +76.3% |
| 2014 | 1,149 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 1,169 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1,312 | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 1,238 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 1,229 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,121 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 1,141 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 1,138 | -0.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 1,138 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119, 9.6× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 1,138 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 242, 4.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +76.3% | 678 | 1,195 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 490.8 | 248 | 583 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,021 | 530 | 1,312 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,140 | 1,138 | 1,141 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Singapore?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Singapore was 1,138 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1,312 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 248 in 2000.
- How does Singapore rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Singapore ranks 105th 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 Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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