Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in El Salvador

El Salvador: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 3,000 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
3,000
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
109th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4,100
in 1993
All-time low
1,700
in 2001
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in El Salvador, 1990–2014

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200220141990: 3.3k1991: 3.7k1992: 4.0k1993: 4.1k1994: 4.0k1995: 3.8k1996: 3.4k1997: 2.9k1998: 2.6k1999: 2.2k2000: 1.9k2001: 1.7k2002: 1.8k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.1k2005: 2.2k2006: 2.3k2007: 2.2k2008: 2.2k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.2k2011: 2.4k2012: 2.6k2013: 2.9k2014: 3.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 3,000 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in El Salvador peaked at 4,100 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,700, in 2001.

El Salvador ranks 109th 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 El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in El Salvador, 1990 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1990 3,300
1991 3,700 +12.1%
1992 4,000 +8.1%
1993 4,100 +2.5%
1994 4,000 -2.4%
1995 3,800 -5.0%
1996 3,400 -10.5%
1997 2,900 -14.7%
1998 2,600 -10.3%
1999 2,200 -15.4%
2000 1,900 -13.6%
2001 1,700 -10.5%
2002 1,800 +5.9%
2003 2,000 +11.1%
2004 2,100 +5.0%
2005 2,200 +4.8%
2006 2,300 +4.5%
2007 2,200 -4.3%
2008 2,200 +0.0%
2009 2,200 +0.0%
2010 2,200 +0.0%
2011 2,400 +9.1%
2012 2,600 +8.3%
2013 2,900 +11.5%
2014 3,000 +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,400 2,200 4,100 10
2000s 2,060 1,700 2,300 10
2010s 2,620 2,200 3,000 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in El Salvador?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in El Salvador was 3,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 4,100 in 1993.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,700 in 2001.
How does El Salvador rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
El Salvador ranks 109th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador 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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Indicator
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 5,083 data points, 1990–2014
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