Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 2,633 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Saudi Arabia is 2,633, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Saudi Arabia peaked at 4,549 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,511, in 2020.
That places Saudi Arabia 94th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,452 | — |
| 2001 | 3,615 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 3,543 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 3,317 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 3,312 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3,539 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 3,774 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 4,013 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 4,064 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 4,093 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 4,549 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 4,015 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 3,833 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 3,562 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 3,336 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 3,429 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 3,004 | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 2,925 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 3,035 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 3,004 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2,511 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 2,633 | +4.9% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 2,633 is above the median for high income countries, which is 208, 12.7× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 2,633 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,987, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,672 | 3,312 | 4,093 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,469 | 2,925 | 4,549 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,572 | 2,511 | 2,633 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Saudi Arabia?
- Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Saudi Arabia was 2,633 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,549 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,511 in 2020.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 94th 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 Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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