Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have was 13,617 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
13,617
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
13th
of 214 countries
All-time high
13,683
in 2019
All-time low
3,227
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 13,617 for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in 2021.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Papua New Guinea peaked at 13,683 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,227, in 2000.
That places Papua New Guinea 13th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,227 | — |
| 2001 | 5,048 | +56.4% |
| 2002 | 4,380 | -13.2% |
| 2003 | 4,249 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 4,176 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 4,198 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 4,575 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 7,088 | +54.9% |
| 2008 | 4,522 | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 4,826 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 5,798 | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 6,373 | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 8,277 | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 9,919 | +19.8% |
| 2014 | 11,406 | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 12,235 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 11,965 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 11,406 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 12,398 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 13,683 | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 13,058 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 13,617 | +4.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 13,617 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,193, 11.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 13,617 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 153, 89.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,629 | 3,227 | 7,088 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,346 | 5,798 | 13,683 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,338 | 13,058 | 13,617 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Papua New Guinea?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Papua New Guinea was 13,617 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 13,683 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,227 in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 13th 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 Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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