Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Low income (World Bank)
Low income (World Bank): Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 2.10 million in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
2.10 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
6th
of 11 groups
All-time high
2.10 million
in 2014
All-time low
1.60 million
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Low income (World Bank), 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Low income (World Bank) stood at 2.10 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Low income (World Bank) peaked at 2.10 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.60 million, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Low income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.60 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.70 million | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 1.70 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.70 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.80 million | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.90 million | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 1.90 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.90 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.90 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.00 million | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.90 million | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 2.00 million | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.10 million | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.79 million | 1.60 million | 1.90 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.99 million | 1.90 million | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 million | 2.00 million | 2.10 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low income (World Bank)
- 3 China 1.20 million compare
- 4 Bangladesh 640,000 compare
- 5 Pakistan 630,000 compare
- 6 Nigeria 590,000 compare
- 7 Philippines 410,000 compare
- 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 400,000 compare
- 9 South Africa 380,000 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Low income (World Bank)?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Low income (World Bank) was 2.10 million in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Low income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Low income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.60 million in 1990.
- How does Low income (World Bank) rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Low income (World Bank) ranks 6th out of 11 groups with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Low income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low income (World Bank) 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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