Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Singapore
Singapore: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 2,463 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Singapore, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 2,463 for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Singapore peaked at 2,463 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,405, in 2007.
Singapore ranks 98th 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,728 | — |
| 2001 | 1,538 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 1,545 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,609 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1,534 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 1,469 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1,419 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1,405 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,601 | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 1,574 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,608 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1,695 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 2,364 | +39.5% |
| 2013 | 2,172 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 2,171 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,171 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,458 | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 2,333 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 2,334 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,095 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 2,362 | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 2,463 | +4.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 2,463 is above the median for high income countries, which is 208, 11.8× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 2,463 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 372, 6.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Singapore 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +39.5% | 1,695 | 2,364 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,542 | 1,405 | 1,728 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,140 | 1,608 | 2,458 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,412 | 2,362 | 2,463 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 95 Togo 2,509 compare
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- 99 Mauritania 2,446 compare
- 100 Turkmenistan 2,422 compare
- 101 Botswana 2,368 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Singapore?
- Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Singapore was 2,463 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 2,463 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,405 in 2007.
- How does Singapore rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
- Singapore ranks 98th 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 Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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