Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Hungary
Hungary: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 1,500 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Hungary, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Hungary is 1,500, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Hungary peaked at 6,200 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,500, in 2014.
That places Hungary 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,200 | — |
| 1991 | 5,600 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 5,900 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 6,100 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 6,200 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 6,200 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6,200 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,000 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 5,700 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 5,300 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 4,900 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 4,500 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 4,000 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 3,600 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 3,200 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 2,900 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 2,600 | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 2,400 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 2,200 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 2,000 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 1,800 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 1,700 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1,600 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 1,600 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,500 | -6.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1,500 is above the median for high income countries, which is 670, 2.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1,500 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,500, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,840 | 5,200 | 6,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,230 | 2,000 | 4,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,640 | 1,500 | 1,800 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Hungary?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Hungary was 1,500 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 6,200 in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 in 2014.
- How does Hungary rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Hungary ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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