Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Georgia
Georgia: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 5,900 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Georgia, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 5,900 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Georgia peaked at 37,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,900, in 2014.
Georgia ranks 96th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37,000 | — |
| 1991 | 35,000 | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 32,000 | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 30,000 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 29,000 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 27,000 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 26,000 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 26,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 25,000 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 24,000 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 23,000 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 21,000 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 20,000 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 17,000 | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 15,000 | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 13,000 | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 11,000 | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 9,700 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 8,500 | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 7,700 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 7,100 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 6,800 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 6,500 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 6,500 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,900 | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,100 | 24,000 | 37,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,590 | 7,700 | 23,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,560 | 5,900 | 7,100 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Georgia?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Georgia was 5,900 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 37,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,900 in 2014.
- How does Georgia rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Georgia ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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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