Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Gambia
Gambia: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 490 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
490
Change on year
down 31.0%
World rank
87th
of 214 countries
All-time high
969
in 2004
All-time low
462
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Gambia, 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 Gambia stood at 490.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Gambia peaked at 969 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 462, in 2010.
That places Gambia 87th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 515 | — |
| 2001 | 612 | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 710 | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 786 | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 969 | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 749 | -22.7% |
| 2006 | 467 | -37.7% |
| 2007 | 530 | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 613 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 605 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 462 | -23.6% |
| 2011 | 673 | +45.7% |
| 2012 | 643 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 653 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 787 | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 864 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 854 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 889 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 765 | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 818 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 710 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 490 | -31.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 490 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,542, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 490 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,998, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 655.6 | 467 | 969 | 10 |
| 2010s | 740.8 | 462 | 889 | 10 |
| 2020s | 600 | 490 | 710 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Gambia?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Gambia was 490 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 969 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 462 in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Gambia ranks 87th 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 Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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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