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

Congo: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 4,247 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4,247
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
36th
of 214 countries
All-time high
4,795
in 2019
All-time low
2,016
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201020212000: 2.0k2001: 2.3k2002: 2.1k2003: 2.1k2004: 2.7k2005: 3.2k2006: 2.5k2007: 2.9k2008: 2.9k2009: 3.4k2010: 3.5k2011: 3.9k2012: 3.9k2013: 3.5k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.7k2016: 4.2k2017: 3.8k2018: 4.2k2019: 4.8k2020: 4.2k2021: 4.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Congo stood at 4,247.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Congo peaked at 4,795 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,016, in 2000.

Congo ranks 36th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Congo, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are clinically diagnosed. in Congo, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2,016
2001 2,349 +16.5%
2002 2,073 -11.7%
2003 2,080 +0.3%
2004 2,747 +32.1%
2005 3,249 +18.3%
2006 2,504 -22.9%
2007 2,938 +17.3%
2008 2,868 -2.4%
2009 3,398 +18.5%
2010 3,545 +4.3%
2011 3,930 +10.9%
2012 3,937 +0.2%
2013 3,508 -10.9%
2014 3,479 -0.8%
2015 3,652 +5.0%
2016 4,221 +15.6%
2017 3,787 -10.3%
2018 4,186 +10.5%
2019 4,795 +14.5%
2020 4,198 -12.5%
2021 4,247 +1.2%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 4,247 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,212, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 4,247 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,998, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,622 2,016 3,398 10
2010s 3,904 3,479 4,795 10
2020s 4,222 4,198 4,247 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 33 Ukraine 4,495 compare
  2. 34 Cameroon 4,376 compare
  3. 35 Mexico 4,282 compare
  4. 37 Somalia 4,225 compare
  5. 38 Chad 4,143 compare
  6. 39 Nepal 3,923 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Congo?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Congo was 4,247 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 4,795 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 2,016 in 2000.
How does Congo rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Congo ranks 36th 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 Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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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Indicator
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are clinically diagnosed.
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
216 places, 4,709 data points, 2000–2021
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