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

Thailand: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 42,068 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
42,068
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
13th
of 214 countries
All-time high
47,301
in 2019
All-time low
17,754
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000201020212000: 17.8k2001: 28.4k2002: 25.6k2003: 28.5k2004: 28.4k2005: 29.8k2006: 29.1k2007: 28.5k2008: 28.8k2009: 32.8k2010: 33.5k2011: 33.2k2012: 31.0k2013: 34.7k2014: 36.4k2015: 33.5k2016: 35.4k2017: 36.5k2018: 42.7k2019: 47.3k2020: 46.1k2021: 42.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 42,068 for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in 2021.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Thailand peaked at 47,301 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17,754, in 2000.

Thailand ranks 13th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are bacteriologically confirmed. in Thailand, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 17,754
2001 28,363 +59.8%
2002 25,593 -9.8%
2003 28,459 +11.2%
2004 28,421 -0.1%
2005 29,762 +4.7%
2006 29,081 -2.3%
2007 28,487 -2.0%
2008 28,788 +1.1%
2009 32,810 +14.0%
2010 33,450 +2.0%
2011 33,169 -0.8%
2012 30,998 -6.5%
2013 34,689 +11.9%
2014 36,363 +4.8%
2015 33,487 -7.9%
2016 35,420 +5.8%
2017 36,470 +3.0%
2018 42,716 +17.1%
2019 47,301 +10.7%
2020 46,126 -2.5%
2021 42,068 -8.8%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 42,068 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,321, 31.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 42,068 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 242, 173.8× 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 Thailand 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +59.8% 17,754 28,363

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27,752 17,754 32,810 10
2010s 36,406 30,998 47,301 10
2020s 44,097 42,068 46,126 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 10 Brazil 53,194 compare
  2. 11 Viet Nam 47,615 compare
  3. 12 Ethiopia 46,720 compare
  4. 14 Kenya 41,999 compare
  5. 15 Uganda 40,168 compare
  6. 16 Mozambique 35,997 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Thailand?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Thailand was 42,068 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 47,301 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 17,754 in 2000.
How does Thailand rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Thailand ranks 13th 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 Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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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