Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 31,000 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
31,000
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
43rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
63,000
in 1990
All-time low
31,000
in 2014
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990–2014

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220141990: 63.0k1991: 63.0k1992: 62.0k1993: 61.0k1994: 60.0k1995: 59.0k1996: 58.0k1997: 57.0k1998: 55.0k1999: 53.0k2000: 51.0k2001: 49.0k2002: 47.0k2003: 46.0k2004: 44.0k2005: 42.0k2006: 41.0k2007: 39.0k2008: 38.0k2009: 37.0k2010: 35.0k2011: 34.0k2012: 33.0k2013: 32.0k2014: 31.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 31,000 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 63,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31,000, in 2014.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 43rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1990 63,000
1991 63,000 +0.0%
1992 62,000 -1.6%
1993 61,000 -1.6%
1994 60,000 -1.6%
1995 59,000 -1.7%
1996 58,000 -1.7%
1997 57,000 -1.7%
1998 55,000 -3.5%
1999 53,000 -3.6%
2000 51,000 -3.8%
2001 49,000 -3.9%
2002 47,000 -4.1%
2003 46,000 -2.1%
2004 44,000 -4.3%
2005 42,000 -4.5%
2006 41,000 -2.4%
2007 39,000 -4.9%
2008 38,000 -2.6%
2009 37,000 -2.6%
2010 35,000 -5.4%
2011 34,000 -2.9%
2012 33,000 -2.9%
2013 32,000 -3.0%
2014 31,000 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59,100 53,000 63,000 10
2000s 43,400 37,000 51,000 10
2010s 33,000 31,000 35,000 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 40 Papua New Guinea 39,000 compare
  2. 41 Uzbekistan 36,000 compare
  3. 42 Mexico 33,000 compare
  4. 43 Guinea 31,000 compare
  5. 45 Japan 30,000 compare
  6. 45 Niger 30,000 compare
  7. 45 Senegal 30,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 31,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 63,000 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 31,000 in 2014.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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