Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belgium
Belgium: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 1,200 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belgium, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 1,200 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belgium peaked at 2,300 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,200, in 2014.
Belgium ranks 123rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,300 | — |
| 1991 | 2,200 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 2,100 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 2,100 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,000 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 2,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,900 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 1,900 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,800 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 1,800 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,700 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 1,700 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,700 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,600 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,500 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 1,500 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,400 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,010 | 1,800 | 2,300 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,550 | 1,400 | 1,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,280 | 1,200 | 1,300 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belgium?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belgium was 1,200 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2,300 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 in 2014.
- How does Belgium rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Belgium ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium 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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