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

Belgium: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 875 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
875
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
119th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,321
in 2001
All-time low
830
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05001.0k1.5k2000201020212000: 1.3k2001: 1.3k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.1k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.0k2008: 1.0k2009: 9942010: 1.1k2011: 1.0k2012: 9872013: 9812014: 9592015: 9882016: 1.0k2017: 9722018: 9812019: 9682020: 8302021: 875

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Belgium is 875, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Belgium peaked at 1,321 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 830, in 2020.

That places Belgium 119th 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 notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Belgium, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,278
2001 1,321 +3.4%
2002 1,211 -8.3%
2003 1,128 -6.9%
2004 1,226 +8.7%
2005 1,144 -6.7%
2006 1,127 -1.5%
2007 1,028 -8.8%
2008 1,006 -2.1%
2009 994 -1.2%
2010 1,086 +9.3%
2011 1,019 -6.2%
2012 987 -3.1%
2013 981 -0.6%
2014 959 -2.2%
2015 988 +3.0%
2016 1,047 +6.0%
2017 972 -7.2%
2018 981 +0.9%
2019 968 -1.3%
2020 830 -14.3%
2021 875 +5.4%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 875 is above the median for high income countries, which is 208, 4.2× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 875 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 411, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,146 994 1,321 10
2010s 998.8 959 1,086 10
2020s 852.5 830 875 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 116 Australia 1,468 compare
  2. 117 Uruguay 1,031 compare
  3. 118 Qatar 983 compare
  4. 120 Bhutan 858 compare
  5. 121 Kuwait 736 compare
  6. 122 Bulgaria 687 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Belgium?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Belgium was 875 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 Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,321 in 2001.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 830 in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Belgium ranks 119th 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 Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium 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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