Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belarus
Belarus: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 7,700 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
7,700
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
87th
of 192 countries
All-time high
12,000
in 1997
All-time low
5,500
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belarus, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 7,700 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belarus peaked at 12,000 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5,500, in 1990.
That places Belarus 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,500 | — |
| 1991 | 6,200 | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 7,100 | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 8,200 | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 9,300 | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 10,000 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11,000 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9,900 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 9,700 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 9,500 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 9,200 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 8,900 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 8,600 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 8,200 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 7,700 | -6.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 7,700 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,900, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 7,700 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,500, 5.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,330 | 5,500 | 12,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,410 | 9,500 | 12,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,520 | 7,700 | 9,200 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belarus?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belarus was 7,700 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 12,000 in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,500 in 1990.
- How does Belarus rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Belarus ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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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