Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belize
Belize: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 160 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
160
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
169th
of 192 countries
All-time high
180
in 1999
All-time low
100
in 1991
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belize, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belize is 160, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belize peaked at 180 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1991.
Belize ranks 169th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 110 | — |
| 1991 | 100 | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 110 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 120 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 140 | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 150 | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 170 | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 180 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 180 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 180 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 160 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 150 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 130 | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 120 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 110 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 120 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 130 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 130 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 140 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 150 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 150 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 160 | +6.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 160 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,900, 3% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 160 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,650, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128 | 100 | 180 | 10 |
| 2000s | 141 | 110 | 180 | 10 |
| 2010s | 148 | 140 | 160 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belize?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Belize was 160 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 180 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1991.
- How does Belize rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Belize ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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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