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

Dominican Republic: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 3,546 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3,546
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
85th
of 214 countries
All-time high
5,312
in 2005
All-time low
2,858
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020212000: 5.3k2001: 4.9k2002: 4.3k2003: 5.1k2004: 4.8k2005: 5.3k2006: 4.8k2007: 4.4k2008: 4.5k2009: 4.4k2010: 4.2k2011: 4.5k2012: 4.4k2013: 4.7k2014: 4.6k2015: 4.7k2016: 4.5k2017: 4.1k2018: 4.1k2019: 3.9k2020: 2.9k2021: 3.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Dominican Republic stood at 3,546.

That represents a change of up 24.1% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Dominican Republic peaked at 5,312 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,858, in 2020.

That places Dominican Republic 85th 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 Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5,291
2001 4,856 -8.2%
2002 4,281 -11.8%
2003 5,057 +18.1%
2004 4,820 -4.7%
2005 5,312 +10.2%
2006 4,819 -9.3%
2007 4,361 -9.5%
2008 4,468 +2.5%
2009 4,442 -0.6%
2010 4,160 -6.3%
2011 4,472 +7.5%
2012 4,440 -0.7%
2013 4,663 +5.0%
2014 4,605 -1.2%
2015 4,690 +1.8%
2016 4,476 -4.6%
2017 4,093 -8.6%
2018 4,124 +0.8%
2019 3,896 -5.5%
2020 2,858 -26.6%
2021 3,546 +24.1%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 3,546 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,248, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 3,546 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 461, 7.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,771 4,281 5,312 10
2010s 4,362 3,896 4,690 10
2020s 3,202 2,858 3,546 2

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 82 Benin 3,764 compare
  2. 83 Hong Kong 3,735 compare
  3. 84 Poland 3,704 compare
  4. 86 Spain 3,508 compare
  5. 87 Syria 3,343 compare
  6. 88 East Timor 3,268 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Dominican Republic?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Dominican Republic was 3,546 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5,312 in 2005.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2,858 in 2020.
How does Dominican Republic rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Dominican Republic ranks 85th 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 Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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