Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Maldives
Maldives: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 200 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
200
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
165th
of 192 countries
All-time high
640
in 1990
All-time low
170
in 2010
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Maldives, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Maldives stood at 200.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Maldives peaked at 640 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 170, in 2010.
That places Maldives 165th 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 640 | — |
| 1991 | 600 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 570 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 530 | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 500 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 450 | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 400 | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 350 | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 300 | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 260 | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 230 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 230 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 230 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 230 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 230 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 220 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 220 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 210 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 190 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 180 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 170 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 170 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 180 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 190 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 200 | +5.3% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 200 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,900, 3% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 200 is below the median for South Asia, which is 40,000, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 460 | 260 | 640 | 10 |
| 2000s | 217 | 180 | 230 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182 | 170 | 200 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Maldives?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Maldives was 200 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 640 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 170 in 2010.
- How does Maldives rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Maldives ranks 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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