Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 50,318 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
50,318
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
7th
of 214 countries
All-time high
67,848
in 2019
All-time low
21,625
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Bangladesh, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Bangladesh stood at 50,318.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 129.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Bangladesh peaked at 67,848 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21,625, in 2010.
That places Bangladesh 7th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29,396 | — |
| 2001 | 27,730 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 26,316 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 24,913 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 23,803 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 23,076 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 24,565 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 23,152 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 22,192 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 25,375 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 21,625 | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 21,921 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 24,451 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 42,394 | +73.4% |
| 2014 | 43,695 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 46,481 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 48,804 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 51,391 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 60,748 | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 67,848 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 44,029 | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 50,318 | +14.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 50,318 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,212, 41.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 50,318 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,445, 20.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,052 | 22,192 | 29,396 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,936 | 21,625 | 67,848 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,174 | 44,029 | 50,318 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 4 Indonesia 174,376 compare
- 5 Pakistan 134,575 compare
- 6 Mozambique 58,000 compare
- 8 South Africa 49,563 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 45,908 compare
- 10 Nigeria 43,137 compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,153 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,062 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Bangladesh?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Bangladesh was 50,318 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 67,848 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,625 in 2010.
- How does Bangladesh rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th 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 Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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 clinically diagnosed.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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