Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 4 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
191st
of 214 countries
All-time high
21
in 2008
All-time low
3
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Saint Lucia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Saint Lucia stood at 4.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Saint Lucia peaked at 21 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2016.
That places Saint Lucia 191st out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11 | — |
| 2001 | 15 | +36.4% |
| 2002 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 15 | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 19 | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 11 | -47.6% |
| 2010 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 11 | +57.1% |
| 2013 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2014 | 6 | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 14 | +133.3% |
| 2016 | 3 | -78.6% |
| 2017 | 11 | +266.7% |
| 2018 | 5 | -54.5% |
| 2019 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 4 | -50.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,248, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 461, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6 | 11 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.1 | 3 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Saint Lucia?
- Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Saint Lucia was 4 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 Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2016.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
- Saint Lucia ranks 191st 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 Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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