Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Yemen
Yemen: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 2,570 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Yemen, 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 Yemen is 2,570, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Yemen peaked at 5,565 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,524, in 2020.
That places Yemen 76th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,565 | — |
| 2001 | 4,968 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 4,259 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 3,793 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 3,434 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 3,379 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 3,342 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 3,537 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 3,540 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 3,576 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 3,584 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 3,135 | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 3,321 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 3,269 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 3,103 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 2,835 | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 3,410 | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 3,487 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 3,083 | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 2,865 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 2,524 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 2,570 | +1.8% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 2,570 is below the median for low income countries, which is 7,968, 32% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 2,570 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 815, 3.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,939 | 3,342 | 5,565 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,209 | 2,835 | 3,584 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,547 | 2,524 | 2,570 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More health data for Yemen
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Yemen?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Yemen was 2,570 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 5,565 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,524 in 2020.
- How does Yemen rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Yemen ranks 76th 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 Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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