Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lebanon

Lebanon: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 1,200 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
1,200
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
123rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,200
in 2014
All-time low
500
in 2003
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lebanon, 1990–2014

02505007501.0k1.2k1990200220141990: 1.1k1991: 1.1k1992: 1.1k1993: 1.0k1994: 1.0k1995: 9701996: 8901997: 8001998: 7501999: 6402000: 5802001: 5502002: 5202003: 5002004: 5102005: 5302006: 5502007: 5702008: 6002009: 6802010: 8102011: 9002012: 7002013: 1.1k2014: 1.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 1,200 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 135.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lebanon peaked at 1,200 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2003.

Lebanon ranks 123rd 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 Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lebanon, 1990 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1990 1,100
1991 1,100 +0.0%
1992 1,100 +0.0%
1993 1,000 -9.1%
1994 1,000 +0.0%
1995 970 -3.0%
1996 890 -8.2%
1997 800 -10.1%
1998 750 -6.2%
1999 640 -14.7%
2000 580 -9.4%
2001 550 -5.2%
2002 520 -5.5%
2003 500 -3.8%
2004 510 +2.0%
2005 530 +3.9%
2006 550 +3.8%
2007 570 +3.6%
2008 600 +5.3%
2009 680 +13.3%
2010 810 +19.1%
2011 900 +11.1%
2012 700 -22.2%
2013 1,100 +57.1%
2014 1,200 +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 935 640 1,100 10
2000s 559 500 680 10
2010s 942 700 1,200 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 120 Cuba 1,500 compare
  2. 120 Bhutan 1,500 compare
  3. 120 Hungary 1,500 compare
  4. 123 Netherlands 1,200 compare
  5. 123 Belgium 1,200 compare
  6. 123 Uruguay 1,200 compare
  7. 123 Cape Verde 1,200 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lebanon?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Lebanon was 1,200 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 1,200 in 2014.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2003.
How does Lebanon rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Lebanon ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon 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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