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

Lebanon: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 473 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
473
Change on year
down 28.3%
World rank
126th
of 214 countries
All-time high
760
in 2019
All-time low
375
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02004006008002000201020212000: 5712001: 5162002: 4372003: 3802004: 3932005: 3912006: 3752007: 4762008: 5232009: 5012010: 5152011: 4962012: 6302013: 6892014: 6832015: 6662016: 6572017: 6322018: 6682019: 7602020: 6602021: 473

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Lebanon stood at 473.

The figure is down 28.3% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Lebanon peaked at 760 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 375, in 2006.

Lebanon ranks 126th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Lebanon, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 571
2001 516 -9.6%
2002 437 -15.3%
2003 380 -13.0%
2004 393 +3.4%
2005 391 -0.5%
2006 375 -4.1%
2007 476 +26.9%
2008 523 +9.9%
2009 501 -4.2%
2010 515 +2.8%
2011 496 -3.7%
2012 630 +27.0%
2013 689 +9.4%
2014 683 -0.9%
2015 666 -2.5%
2016 657 -1.4%
2017 632 -3.8%
2018 668 +5.7%
2019 760 +13.8%
2020 660 -13.2%
2021 473 -28.3%

Lebanon compared with similar countries

  • Lebanon's 473 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,198, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lebanon's 473 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,987, 24% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 456.3 375 571 10
2010s 639.6 496 760 10
2020s 566.5 473 660 2

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 123 Netherlands 680 compare
  2. 124 Lithuania 646 compare
  3. 125 Cuba 520 compare
  4. 127 Guyana 461 compare
  5. 128 Serbia 447 compare
  6. 129 Armenia 426 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Lebanon?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Lebanon was 473 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 760 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 375 in 2006.
How does Lebanon rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Lebanon ranks 126th 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 Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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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