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

Italy: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 2,480 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2,480
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
97th
of 214 countries
All-time high
4,692
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201020212000: 3.9k2001: 4.3k2002: 3.9k2003: 4.5k2004: 4.2k2005: 4.1k2006: 4.4k2007: 4.5k2008: 4.4k2009: 4.2k2010: 4.7k2011: 3.5k2012: 3.1k2013: 3.2k2014: 02015: 3.8k2016: 4.0k2017: 3.9k2018: 3.9k2019: 3.3k2020: 2.3k2021: 2.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Italy stood at 2,480.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Italy peaked at 4,692 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

Italy ranks 97th 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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Italy, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 3,857
2001 4,287 +11.1%
2002 3,925 -8.4%
2003 4,518 +15.1%
2004 4,220 -6.6%
2005 4,137 -2.0%
2006 4,387 +6.0%
2007 4,527 +3.2%
2008 4,418 -2.4%
2009 4,244 -3.9%
2010 4,692 +10.6%
2011 3,521 -25.0%
2012 3,142 -10.8%
2013 3,153 +0.4%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 3,769
2016 4,032 +7.0%
2017 3,944 -2.2%
2018 3,912 -0.8%
2019 3,346 -14.5%
2020 2,287 -31.6%
2021 2,480 +8.4%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 2,480 is above the median for high income countries, which is 208, 11.9× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 2,480 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 411, 6.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 -100.0% 3,153 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,252 3,857 4,527 10
2010s 3,351 0 4,692 10
2020s 2,384 2,287 2,480 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 94 Saudi Arabia 2,633 compare
  2. 95 Togo 2,509 compare
  3. 96 Guinea-Bissau 2,505 compare
  4. 98 Singapore 2,463 compare
  5. 99 Mauritania 2,446 compare
  6. 100 Turkmenistan 2,422 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Italy?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Italy was 2,480 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 4,692 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Italy rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Italy ranks 97th 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 Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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