Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 25,676 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Ethiopia, 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 Ethiopia is 25,676, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Ethiopia peaked at 55,497 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25,676, in 2021.
Ethiopia ranks 15th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30,565 | — |
| 2001 | 28,561 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 33,308 | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 35,141 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 37,119 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 39,816 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 40,234 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 43,500 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 49,372 | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 52,053 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 54,979 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 55,497 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 49,413 | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 45,464 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 41,575 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 44,092 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 38,172 | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 33,889 | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 30,171 | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 28,555 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 28,318 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 25,676 | -9.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 25,676 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,542, 7.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 25,676 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,998, 12.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,967 | 28,561 | 52,053 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,181 | 28,555 | 55,497 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,997 | 25,676 | 28,318 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Ethiopia?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Ethiopia was 25,676 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 55,497 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,676 in 2021.
- How does Ethiopia rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Ethiopia ranks 15th 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 Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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