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

Thailand: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are was 18,685 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
18,685
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
20th
of 214 countries
All-time high
30,400
in 2017
All-time low
12,439
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201020212000: 12.4k2001: 15.6k2002: 16.6k2003: 17.6k2004: 18.1k2005: 18.8k2006: 17.6k2007: 17.2k2008: 16.9k2009: 20.1k2010: 20.9k2011: 20.7k2012: 17.5k2013: 19.6k2014: 21.1k2015: 18.8k2016: 23.6k2017: 30.4k2018: 30.0k2019: 27.1k2020: 26.8k2021: 18.7k

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 Thailand is 18,685, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 30.4% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Thailand peaked at 30,400 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,439, in 2000.

Thailand ranks 20th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are clinically diagnosed. in Thailand, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 12,439
2001 15,618 +25.6%
2002 16,550 +6.0%
2003 17,596 +6.3%
2004 18,088 +2.8%
2005 18,837 +4.1%
2006 17,607 -6.5%
2007 17,156 -2.6%
2008 16,933 -1.3%
2009 20,058 +18.5%
2010 20,927 +4.3%
2011 20,726 -1.0%
2012 17,537 -15.4%
2013 19,559 +11.5%
2014 21,115 +8.0%
2015 18,779 -11.1%
2016 23,589 +25.6%
2017 30,400 +28.9%
2018 29,971 -1.4%
2019 27,104 -9.6%
2020 26,827 -1.0%
2021 18,685 -30.4%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 18,685 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 478, 39.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 18,685 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 105, 178.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,088 12,439 20,058 10
2010s 22,971 17,537 30,400 10
2020s 22,756 18,685 26,827 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 17 Angola 24,583 compare
  2. 18 Kenya 24,154 compare
  3. 19 Russia 23,108 compare
  4. 21 Brazil 16,221 compare
  5. 22 Vietnam 13,942 compare
  6. 23 Afghanistan 12,347 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Thailand?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are in Thailand was 18,685 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 30,400 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 12,439 in 2000.
How does Thailand rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who are?
Thailand ranks 20th 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 Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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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