Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Nepal
Nepal: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 3,923 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3,923
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
39th
of 214 countries
All-time high
9,794
in 2009
All-time low
3,773
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Nepal, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 3,923 for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Nepal peaked at 9,794 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,773, in 2020.
Nepal ranks 39th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,074 | — |
| 2001 | 9,074 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9,549 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 8,894 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 9,008 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 9,474 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 9,170 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 9,350 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 9,298 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 9,794 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 9,718 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 9,662 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 9,128 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 8,367 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 8,445 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 6,518 | -22.8% |
| 2016 | 5,756 | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 5,124 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 4,440 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 4,113 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 3,773 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 3,923 | +4.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 3,923 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,212, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 3,923 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,445, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,268 | 8,894 | 9,794 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,127 | 4,113 | 9,718 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,848 | 3,773 | 3,923 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Nepal?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Nepal was 3,923 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 9,794 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,773 in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Nepal ranks 39th 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 Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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