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

Paraguay: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 2,996 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
2,996
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
90th
of 214 countries
All-time high
3,097
in 2019
All-time low
2,298
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201020212000: 2.5k2001: 2.6k2002: 2.3k2003: 2.3k2004: 2.6k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.6k2007: 2.4k2008: 2.4k2009: 2.5k2010: 2.5k2011: 2.5k2012: 2.6k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.4k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.6k2017: 2.8k2018: 2.8k2019: 3.1k2020: 2.6k2021: 3.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Paraguay stood at 2,996.

The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Paraguay peaked at 3,097 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,298, in 2003.

That places Paraguay 90th 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 Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Paraguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2,466
2001 2,555 +3.6%
2002 2,333 -8.7%
2003 2,298 -1.5%
2004 2,572 +11.9%
2005 2,373 -7.7%
2006 2,644 +11.4%
2007 2,410 -8.9%
2008 2,376 -1.4%
2009 2,501 +5.3%
2010 2,458 -1.7%
2011 2,536 +3.2%
2012 2,618 +3.2%
2013 2,423 -7.4%
2014 2,417 -0.2%
2015 2,530 +4.7%
2016 2,611 +3.2%
2017 2,770 +6.1%
2018 2,822 +1.9%
2019 3,097 +9.7%
2020 2,592 -16.3%
2021 2,996 +15.6%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 2,996 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,248, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 2,996 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 461, 6.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,453 2,298 2,644 10
2010s 2,628 2,417 3,097 10
2020s 2,794 2,592 2,996 2

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  4. 91 Mongolia 2,823 compare
  5. 92 Chile 2,727 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Paraguay?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Paraguay was 2,996 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 Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 3,097 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2,298 in 2003.
How does Paraguay rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Paraguay ranks 90th 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 Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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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