Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Dominica
Dominica: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 0.72 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Dominica, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Dominica stood at 0.72. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 85.3% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Dominica peaked at 42 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.72, in 2014.
That places Dominica 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16 | — |
| 1991 | 26 | +62.5% |
| 1992 | 23 | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 8.8 | -61.7% |
| 1994 | 22 | +150.0% |
| 1995 | 12 | -45.5% |
| 1996 | 19 | +58.3% |
| 1997 | 8.7 | -54.2% |
| 1998 | 7.8 | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 6.1 | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 4 | -34.4% |
| 2001 | 5.8 | +45.0% |
| 2002 | 6.5 | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 8.3 | +27.7% |
| 2004 | 7.8 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 19 | +143.6% |
| 2006 | 42 | +121.1% |
| 2007 | 14 | -66.7% |
| 2008 | 25 | +78.6% |
| 2009 | 12 | -52.0% |
| 2010 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 9.2 | -29.2% |
| 2012 | 14 | +52.2% |
| 2013 | 4.9 | -65.0% |
| 2014 | 0.72 | -85.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.94 | 6.1 | 26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.44 | 4 | 42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.36 | 0.72 | 14 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Dominica?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Dominica was 0.72 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 42 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.72 in 2014.
- How does Dominica rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Dominica ranks 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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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