Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 4,795 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4,795
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
77th
of 214 countries
All-time high
8,900
in 2009
All-time low
4,458
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom stood at 4,795.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in United Kingdom peaked at 8,900 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,458, in 2020.
United Kingdom ranks 77th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,220 | — |
| 2001 | 6,027 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 6,889 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 7,334 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 7,584 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 8,633 | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 8,498 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 8,417 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 8,655 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 8,900 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 8,397 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 8,899 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 8,751 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 7,892 | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 7,077 | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 6,240 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 6,175 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 5,567 | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 5,075 | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 5,132 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 4,458 | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 4,795 | +7.6% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 4,795 is above the median for high income countries, which is 208, 23.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 4,795 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 411, 11.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,716 | 6,027 | 8,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,920 | 5,075 | 8,899 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,626 | 4,458 | 4,795 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 74 Kyrgyzstan 5,209 compare
- 75 Gabon 5,201 compare
- 76 Azerbaijan 4,944 compare
- 78 Lesotho 4,553 compare
- 79 Tajikistan 4,299 compare
- 80 France 4,274 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in United Kingdom?
- Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in United Kingdom was 4,795 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 8,900 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,458 in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
- United Kingdom ranks 77th 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 United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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