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

Uruguay: Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year was 1,031 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1,031
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
117th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,166
in 2019
All-time low
536
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02505007501.0k1.2k2000201020212000: 6452001: 6892002: 5362003: 6452004: 7272005: 6262006: 5712007: 6162008: 7112009: 7042010: 6992011: 8172012: 8152013: 8812014: 8882015: 9092016: 8792017: 9332018: 1.0k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 1,031 for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in 2021.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Uruguay peaked at 1,166 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 536, in 2002.

That places Uruguay 117th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year in Uruguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 645
2001 689 +6.8%
2002 536 -22.2%
2003 645 +20.3%
2004 727 +12.7%
2005 626 -13.9%
2006 571 -8.8%
2007 616 +7.9%
2008 711 +15.4%
2009 704 -1.0%
2010 699 -0.7%
2011 817 +16.9%
2012 815 -0.2%
2013 881 +8.1%
2014 888 +0.8%
2015 909 +2.4%
2016 879 -3.3%
2017 933 +6.1%
2018 1,043 +11.8%
2019 1,166 +11.8%
2020 1,079 -7.5%
2021 1,031 -4.4%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 1,031 is above the median for high income countries, which is 208, 5.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 1,031 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 461, 2.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 647 536 727 10
2010s 903 699 1,166 10
2020s 1,055 1,031 1,079 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 114 Panama 1,512 compare
  2. 115 Portugal 1,504 compare
  3. 116 Australia 1,468 compare
  4. 118 Qatar 983 compare
  5. 119 Belgium 875 compare
  6. 120 Bhutan 858 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Uruguay?
Number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year in Uruguay was 1,031 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1,166 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 536 in 2002.
How does Uruguay rank for number of people notified with new episode of tb in a given year?
Uruguay ranks 117th 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 Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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