Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have was 119 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
119
Change on year
down 33.5%
World rank
124th
of 214 countries
All-time high
747
in 2010
All-time low
119
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have in Bulgaria, 2000–2021

2004006008002000201020212000: 4422001: 4732002: 3932003: 4242004: 3452005: 3762006: 3272007: 6532008: 6872009: 7402010: 7472011: 6282012: 6062013: 5072014: 5112015: 4242016: 4122017: 3562018: 2812019: 2662020: 1792021: 119

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Bulgaria stood at 119. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.5% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Bulgaria peaked at 747 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 119, in 2021.

That places Bulgaria 124th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 have in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have extrapulmonary TB. in Bulgaria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 442
2001 473 +7.0%
2002 393 -16.9%
2003 424 +7.9%
2004 345 -18.6%
2005 376 +9.0%
2006 327 -13.0%
2007 653 +99.7%
2008 687 +5.2%
2009 740 +7.7%
2010 747 +0.9%
2011 628 -15.9%
2012 606 -3.5%
2013 507 -16.3%
2014 511 +0.8%
2015 424 -17.0%
2016 412 -2.8%
2017 356 -13.6%
2018 281 -21.1%
2019 266 -5.3%
2020 179 -32.7%
2021 119 -33.5%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 119 is above the median for high income countries, which is 34, 3.5× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 119 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103.5, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have in Bulgaria 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
2007 +99.7% 327 653

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 486 327 740 10
2010s 473.8 266 747 10
2020s 149 119 179 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 121 Gambia 140 compare
  2. 122 Sweden 131 compare
  3. 123 Serbia 126 compare
  4. 124 Solomon Islands 119 compare
  5. 126 Jordan 114 compare
  6. 127 Armenia 111 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Bulgaria?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Bulgaria was 119 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 have recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 747 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 119 in 2021.
How does Bulgaria rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have?
Bulgaria ranks 124th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria 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 have extrapulmonary TB.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have extrapulmonary TB.
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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