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

Syria: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 3,343 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3,343
Change on year
up 23.4%
World rank
87th
of 214 countries
All-time high
5,283
in 2001
All-time low
2,681
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020212000: 5.1k2001: 5.3k2002: 4.9k2003: 5.0k2004: 4.7k2005: 4.4k2006: 4.0k2007: 4.3k2008: 3.9k2009: 4.2k2010: 3.8k2011: 3.7k2012: 3.0k2013: 2.8k2014: 3.6k2015: 3.0k2016: 3.2k2017: 2.8k2018: 2.7k2019: 2.7k2020: 2.7k2021: 3.3k

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 Syria is 3,343, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.4% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Syria peaked at 5,283 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2,681, in 2019.

That places Syria 87th 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Syria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5,090
2001 5,283 +3.8%
2002 4,946 -6.4%
2003 4,966 +0.4%
2004 4,708 -5.2%
2005 4,393 -6.7%
2006 4,025 -8.4%
2007 4,309 +7.1%
2008 3,938 -8.6%
2009 4,151 +5.4%
2010 3,827 -7.8%
2011 3,675 -4.0%
2012 3,035 -17.4%
2013 2,816 -7.2%
2014 3,576 +27.0%
2015 2,992 -16.3%
2016 3,154 +5.4%
2017 2,845 -9.8%
2018 2,685 -5.6%
2019 2,681 -0.1%
2020 2,710 +1.1%
2021 3,343 +23.4%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 3,343 is below the median for low income countries, which is 14,091, 24% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 3,343 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,987, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,581 3,938 5,283 10
2010s 3,129 2,681 3,827 10
2020s 3,026 2,710 3,343 2

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 84 Poland 3,704 compare
  2. 85 Dominican Republic 3,546 compare
  3. 86 Spain 3,508 compare
  4. 88 East Timor 3,268 compare
  5. 89 Guatemala 3,150 compare
  6. 90 Paraguay 2,996 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Syria?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Syria was 3,343 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 5,283 in 2001.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,681 in 2019.
How does Syria rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Syria ranks 87th 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 Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria 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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