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

Nepal: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have was 8,375 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
8,375
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
20th
of 214 countries
All-time high
9,379
in 2018
All-time low
4,955
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2000201020212000: 5.0k2001: 5.0k2002: 5.2k2003: 5.6k2004: 6.3k2005: 7.0k2006: 7.1k2007: 7.0k2008: 6.5k2009: 7.1k2010: 7.2k2011: 7.5k2012: 7.9k2013: 8.1k2014: 8.6k2015: 8.7k2016: 8.6k2017: 9.0k2018: 9.4k2019: 9.2k2020: 8.6k2021: 8.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 8,375 for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Nepal peaked at 9,379 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,955, in 2000.

That places Nepal 20th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 have in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have extrapulmonary TB. in Nepal, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4,955
2001 4,955 +0.0%
2002 5,193 +4.8%
2003 5,619 +8.2%
2004 6,287 +11.9%
2005 7,013 +11.5%
2006 7,089 +1.1%
2007 6,986 -1.5%
2008 6,527 -6.6%
2009 7,054 +8.1%
2010 7,210 +2.2%
2011 7,484 +3.8%
2012 7,865 +5.1%
2013 8,140 +3.5%
2014 8,583 +5.4%
2015 8,748 +1.9%
2016 8,563 -2.1%
2017 8,974 +4.8%
2018 9,379 +4.5%
2019 9,247 -1.4%
2020 8,648 -6.5%
2021 8,375 -3.2%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 8,375 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,193, 7.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 8,375 is above the median for South Asia, which is 5,122, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,168 4,955 7,089 10
2010s 8,419 7,210 9,379 10
2020s 8,512 8,375 8,648 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 17 Kenya 9,857 compare
  2. 18 Brazil 9,418 compare
  3. 19 Cambodia 8,873 compare
  4. 21 Madagascar 7,850 compare
  5. 22 Philippines 6,771 compare
  6. 23 Myanmar 5,648 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Nepal?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Nepal was 8,375 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 9,379 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 4,955 in 2000.
How does Nepal rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have?
Nepal ranks 20th 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 Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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