Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have in Uganda
Uganda: Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have was 3,120 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3,120
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
42nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
5,328
in 2013
All-time low
2,618
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have in Uganda, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 3,120 for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Uganda peaked at 5,328 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,618, in 2000.
That places Uganda 42nd out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,618 | — |
| 2001 | 2,678 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 3,119 | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 3,249 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 3,469 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 3,780 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 4,027 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 4,460 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 4,710 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 4,893 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 4,571 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 5,001 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 5,143 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 5,328 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 4,287 | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 3,761 | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 3,670 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 3,374 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 3,696 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 3,718 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 3,310 | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 3,120 | -5.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 3,120 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,606, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 3,120 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,494, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,700 | 2,618 | 4,893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,255 | 3,374 | 5,328 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,215 | 3,120 | 3,310 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Uganda?
- Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have in Uganda was 3,120 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,328 in 2013.
- What is the lowest number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,618 in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary tb who have?
- Uganda ranks 42nd 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 Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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