Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Iceland

Iceland: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 14 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
14
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
180th
of 192 countries
All-time high
24
in 1990
All-time low
13
in 2004
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Iceland, 1990–2014

05101520251990200220141990: 241991: 231992: 221993: 211994: 201995: 191996: 181997: 181998: 171999: 162000: 152001: 152002: 142003: 142004: 132005: 132006: 132007: 142008: 142009: 162010: 162011: 162012: 162013: 152014: 14

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Iceland is 14, measured in 2014.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Iceland peaked at 24 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2004.

That places Iceland 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Iceland, 1990 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1990 24
1991 23 -4.2%
1992 22 -4.3%
1993 21 -4.5%
1994 20 -4.8%
1995 19 -5.0%
1996 18 -5.3%
1997 18 +0.0%
1998 17 -5.6%
1999 16 -5.9%
2000 15 -6.2%
2001 15 +0.0%
2002 14 -6.7%
2003 14 +0.0%
2004 13 -7.1%
2005 13 +0.0%
2006 13 +0.0%
2007 14 +7.7%
2008 14 +0.0%
2009 16 +14.3%
2010 16 +0.0%
2011 16 +0.0%
2012 16 +0.0%
2013 15 -6.2%
2014 14 -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.8 16 24 10
2000s 14.1 13 16 10
2010s 15.4 14 16 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 177 Tuvalu 24 compare
  2. 178 Tonga 22 compare
  3. 179 Saint Lucia 19 compare
  4. 181 Naoero 9.6 compare
  5. 181 Palau 9.6 compare
  6. 183 Andorra 8.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Iceland?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Iceland was 14 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 24 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2004.
How does Iceland rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Iceland ranks 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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
204 places, 5,058 data points, 1990–2014
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