Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Argentina

Argentina: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 12,540 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12,540
Change on year
up 28.2%
World rank
51st
of 214 countries
All-time high
13,491
in 2000
All-time low
7,762
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Argentina, 2000–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000201020212000: 13.5k2001: 11.5k2002: 11.5k2003: 12.3k2004: 12.1k2005: 11.2k2006: 10.1k2007: 10.7k2008: 10.4k2009: 8.2k2010: 7.8k2011: 10.5k2012: 9.6k2013: 9.8k2014: 10.0k2015: 10.6k2016: 11.5k2017: 11.5k2018: 11.5k2019: 11.9k2020: 9.8k2021: 12.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Argentina stood at 12,540.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.2% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Argentina peaked at 13,491 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7,762, in 2010.

Argentina ranks 51st of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Argentina, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 13,491
2001 11,456 -15.1%
2002 11,548 +0.8%
2003 12,278 +6.3%
2004 12,079 -1.6%
2005 11,242 -6.9%
2006 10,132 -9.9%
2007 10,683 +5.4%
2008 10,450 -2.2%
2009 8,190 -21.6%
2010 7,762 -5.2%
2011 10,491 +35.2%
2012 9,606 -8.4%
2013 9,814 +2.2%
2014 10,038 +2.3%
2015 10,557 +5.2%
2016 11,539 +9.3%
2017 11,503 -0.3%
2018 11,517 +0.1%
2019 11,907 +3.4%
2020 9,785 -17.8%
2021 12,540 +28.2%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 12,540 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,248, 5.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 12,540 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 461, 27.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,155 8,190 13,491 10
2010s 10,473 7,762 11,907 10
2020s 11,162 9,785 12,540 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 48 Ghana 13,646 compare
  2. 49 Central African Republic 13,428 compare
  3. 50 Niger 13,008 compare
  4. 52 Congo 12,152 compare
  5. 53 Japan 11,519 compare
  6. 54 Haiti 10,665 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Argentina?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Argentina was 12,540 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 13,491 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 7,762 in 2010.
How does Argentina rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Argentina ranks 51st out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year
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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