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

Puerto Rico: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
175th
of 214 countries
All-time high
69
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02040602000201020212000: 692001: 342002: 312003: 432004: 442005: 372006: 362007: 292008: 302009: 252010: 352011: 132012: 172013: 32014: 02015: 172016: 202017: 82018: 52019: 22020: 32021: 2

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 Puerto Rico is 2, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 84.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Puerto Rico peaked at 69 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

Puerto Rico ranks 175th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are clinically diagnosed. in Puerto Rico, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 69
2001 34 -50.7%
2002 31 -8.8%
2003 43 +38.7%
2004 44 +2.3%
2005 37 -15.9%
2006 36 -2.7%
2007 29 -19.4%
2008 30 +3.4%
2009 25 -16.7%
2010 35 +40.0%
2011 13 -62.9%
2012 17 +30.8%
2013 3 -82.4%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 17
2016 20 +17.6%
2017 8 -60.0%
2018 5 -37.5%
2019 2 -60.0%
2020 3 +50.0%
2021 2 -33.3%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21, 10% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85, 2% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.8 25 69 10
2010s 12 0 35 10
2020s 2.5 2 3 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 173 Slovenia 3 compare
  2. 173 Tuvalu 3 compare
  3. 175 Saint Lucia 2 compare
  4. 175 Cyprus 2 compare
  5. 175 Luxembourg 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Puerto Rico?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Puerto Rico was 2 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 Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 69 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Puerto Rico rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Puerto Rico ranks 175th 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 Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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