Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have in Liberia
Liberia: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have was 2,016 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
2,016
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
51st
of 214 countries
All-time high
3,015
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Liberia stood at 2,016.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Liberia peaked at 3,015 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Liberia 51st out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 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 have in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 187 | — |
| 2001 | 336 | +79.7% |
| 2002 | 579 | +72.3% |
| 2003 | 544 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 901 | +65.6% |
| 2005 | 657 | -27.1% |
| 2006 | 829 | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 912 | — |
| 2009 | 1,023 | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 1,363 | +33.2% |
| 2011 | 1,612 | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 1,749 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 1,917 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 1,304 | -32.0% |
| 2015 | 1,295 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,214 | +71.0% |
| 2017 | 2,437 | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 2,631 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 3,015 | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 2,002 | -33.6% |
| 2021 | 2,016 | +0.7% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 2,016 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,606, 77% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 2,016 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,494, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 596.8 | 0 | 1,023 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,954 | 1,295 | 3,015 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,009 | 2,002 | 2,016 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Liberia?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Liberia was 2,016 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,015 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Liberia rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have?
- Liberia ranks 51st 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 Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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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