Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Peru
Peru: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 4,859 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4,859
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
28th
of 214 countries
All-time high
6,470
in 2002
All-time low
4,131
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Peru, 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 Peru stood at 4,859.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Peru peaked at 6,470 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4,131, in 2017.
That places Peru 28th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,018 | — |
| 2001 | 6,174 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 6,470 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 5,090 | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 5,541 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 5,592 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 6,045 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 5,510 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 5,176 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 5,203 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 5,201 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,164 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 4,556 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 4,770 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 4,570 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 4,434 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 4,223 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 4,131 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 5,710 | +38.2% |
| 2019 | 5,901 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 4,416 | -25.2% |
| 2021 | 4,859 | +10.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 4,859 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 478, 10.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 4,859 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85, 57.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,682 | 5,090 | 6,470 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,866 | 4,131 | 5,901 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,638 | 4,416 | 4,859 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 25 Zimbabwe 6,477 compare
- 26 South Sudan 5,569 compare
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- 29 Sudan 4,856 compare
- 30 Sierra Leone 4,801 compare
- 31 Madagascar 4,702 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Peru?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Peru was 4,859 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 6,470 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,131 in 2017.
- How does Peru rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
- Peru ranks 28th 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 Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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