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

Syria: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have was 1,396 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1,396
Change on year
up 32.7%
World rank
61st
of 214 countries
All-time high
2,173
in 2003
All-time low
1,052
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201020212000: 2.0k2001: 2.1k2002: 2.0k2003: 2.2k2004: 2.1k2005: 2.1k2006: 1.9k2007: 2.2k2008: 1.9k2009: 2.0k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.2k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Syria is 1,396, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.7% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Syria peaked at 2,173 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,052, in 2020.

That places Syria 61st 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have extrapulmonary TB. in Syria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2,000
2001 2,097 +4.9%
2002 2,003 -4.5%
2003 2,173 +8.5%
2004 2,125 -2.2%
2005 2,103 -1.0%
2006 1,950 -7.3%
2007 2,169 +11.2%
2008 1,888 -13.0%
2009 2,036 +7.8%
2010 1,948 -4.3%
2011 1,915 -1.7%
2012 1,702 -11.1%
2013 1,557 -8.5%
2014 1,818 +16.8%
2015 1,228 -32.5%
2016 1,447 +17.8%
2017 1,251 -13.5%
2018 1,205 -3.7%
2019 1,158 -3.9%
2020 1,052 -9.2%
2021 1,396 +32.7%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 1,396 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,606, 54% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 1,396 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 771, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,054 1,888 2,173 10
2010s 1,523 1,158 1,948 10
2020s 1,224 1,052 1,396 2

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 58 Chad 1,532 compare
  2. 59 Niger 1,456 compare
  3. 60 Iran 1,422 compare
  4. 62 Tajikistan 1,366 compare
  5. 63 Mali 1,353 compare
  6. 64 France 1,279 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Syria?
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Syria was 1,396 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 2,173 in 2003.
What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,052 in 2020.
How does Syria rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have?
Syria ranks 61st 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 Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria 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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