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

Pakistan: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 134,575 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
134,575
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
5th
of 214 countries
All-time high
150,815
in 2018
All-time low
5,578
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000201020212000: 5.6k2001: 10.4k2002: 23.6k2003: 34.5k2004: 45.9k2005: 68.3k2006: 82.7k2007: 103.6k2008: 106.2k2009: 112.9k2010: 105.6k2011: 103.8k2012: 109.4k2013: 118.3k2014: 120.8k2015: 129.5k2016: 147.3k2017: 149.6k2018: 150.8k2019: 133.3k2020: 112.5k2021: 134.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 134,575 for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in 2021.

That represents a change of up 19.6% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Pakistan peaked at 150,815 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5,578, in 2000.

That places Pakistan 5th 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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are clinically diagnosed. in Pakistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5,578
2001 10,435 +87.1%
2002 23,605 +126.2%
2003 34,550 +46.4%
2004 45,936 +33.0%
2005 68,337 +48.8%
2006 82,707 +21.0%
2007 103,629 +25.3%
2008 106,207 +2.5%
2009 112,948 +6.3%
2010 105,623 -6.5%
2011 103,824 -1.7%
2012 109,425 +5.4%
2013 118,279 +8.1%
2014 120,776 +2.1%
2015 129,471 +7.2%
2016 147,350 +13.8%
2017 149,561 +1.5%
2018 150,815 +0.8%
2019 133,295 -11.6%
2020 112,539 -15.6%
2021 134,575 +19.6%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 134,575 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,212, 111.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 134,575 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 95, 1416.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +126.2% 10,435 23,605

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59,393 5,578 112,948 10
2010s 126,842 103,824 150,815 10
2020s 123,557 112,539 134,575 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 China 231,365 compare
  2. 3 Philippines 176,314 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 174,376 compare
  4. 6 Mozambique 58,000 compare
  5. 7 Bangladesh 50,318 compare
  6. 8 South Africa 49,563 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Pakistan?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Pakistan was 134,575 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 150,815 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5,578 in 2000.
How does Pakistan rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Pakistan ranks 5th 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 Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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