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

Ireland: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 217 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
217
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
147th
of 214 countries
All-time high
479
in 2009
All-time low
217
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01002003004005002000201020212000: 4062001: 3932002: 3752003: 4212004: 4372005: 4612006: 4582007: 4782008: 4702009: 4792010: 4202011: 4142012: 3662013: 3842014: 3162015: 3122016: 3182017: 3182018: 3142019: 2662020: 2402021: 217

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 217 for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Ireland peaked at 479 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 217, in 2021.

Ireland ranks 147th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Ireland, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 406
2001 393 -3.2%
2002 375 -4.6%
2003 421 +12.3%
2004 437 +3.8%
2005 461 +5.5%
2006 458 -0.7%
2007 478 +4.4%
2008 470 -1.7%
2009 479 +1.9%
2010 420 -12.3%
2011 414 -1.4%
2012 366 -11.6%
2013 384 +4.9%
2014 316 -17.7%
2015 312 -1.3%
2016 318 +1.9%
2017 318 +0.0%
2018 314 -1.3%
2019 266 -15.3%
2020 240 -9.8%
2021 217 -9.6%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 217 is above the median for high income countries, which is 208, 1.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 217 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 411, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 437.8 375 479 10
2010s 342.8 266 420 10
2020s 228.5 217 240 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 144 Brunei 235 compare
  2. 145 Oman 233 compare
  3. 146 Jordan 225 compare
  4. 148 Israel 213 compare
  5. 149 Denmark 208 compare
  6. 150 Greece 206 compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Ireland?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Ireland was 217 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 479 in 2009.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 217 in 2021.
How does Ireland rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Ireland ranks 147th 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 Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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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