Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in El Salvador
El Salvador: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 1,954 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1,954 for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in El Salvador peaked at 3,683 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,405, in 2003.
That places El Salvador 107th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,665 | — |
| 2001 | 1,608 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 1,601 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,405 | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 1,466 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1,830 | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 1,679 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 1,692 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1,746 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,736 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,730 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,917 | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 2,063 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 2,193 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 2,220 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2,461 | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 3,050 | +23.9% |
| 2017 | 3,683 | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 3,624 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 3,025 | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 2,060 | -31.9% |
| 2021 | 1,954 | -5.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 1,954 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,248, 87% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 1,954 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 461, 4.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,643 | 1,405 | 1,830 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,597 | 1,730 | 3,683 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,007 | 1,954 | 2,060 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in El Salvador?
- Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in El Salvador was 1,954 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 3,683 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,405 in 2003.
- How does El Salvador rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
- El Salvador ranks 107th 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 El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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