Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Bahamas
Bahamas: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 46 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Bahamas, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 46 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Bahamas peaked at 90 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 45, in 2010.
That places Bahamas 173rd out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65 | — |
| 1991 | 74 | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 80 | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 85 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 88 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 85 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 81 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 76 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 71 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 65 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 56 | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 52 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 47 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 46 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.6 | 65 | 90 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58 | 46 | 76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.8 | 45 | 48 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Bahamas?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Bahamas was 46 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 90 in 1995.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 in 2010.
- How does Bahamas rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Bahamas ranks 173rd out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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