Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 82 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
82
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
165th
of 214 countries
All-time high
460
in 2003
All-time low
71
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2021

1002003004005002000201020212000: 972001: 972002: 942003: 4602004: 1532005: 1522006: 1532007: 932008: 712009: 792010: 1222011: 1462012: 1272013: 1622014: 1582015: 2072016: 1922017: 1432018: 1522019: 1422020: 922021: 82

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 82.

The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 460 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 71, in 2008.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 97
2001 97 +0.0%
2002 94 -3.1%
2003 460 +389.4%
2004 153 -66.7%
2005 152 -0.7%
2006 153 +0.7%
2007 93 -39.2%
2008 71 -23.7%
2009 79 +11.3%
2010 122 +54.4%
2011 146 +19.7%
2012 127 -13.0%
2013 162 +27.6%
2014 158 -2.5%
2015 207 +31.0%
2016 192 -7.2%
2017 143 -25.5%
2018 152 +6.3%
2019 142 -6.6%
2020 92 -35.2%
2021 82 -10.9%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 82 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,198, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 82 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,218, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Sao Tome and Principe 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
2003 +389.4% 94 460

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 144.9 71 460 10
2010s 155.1 122 207 10
2020s 87 82 92 2

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  5. 167 Micronesia (country) 73 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Sao Tome and Principe?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Sao Tome and Principe was 82 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 460 in 2003.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2008.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 165th 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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