Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Moldova
Moldova: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 9,300 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Moldova, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Moldova is 9,300, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Moldova peaked at 11,000 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,500, in 1990.
Moldova ranks 82nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,500 | — |
| 1991 | 4,300 | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 5,400 | +25.6% |
| 1993 | 6,500 | +20.4% |
| 1994 | 7,500 | +15.4% |
| 1995 | 8,500 | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 9,200 | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 9,700 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 10,000 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11,000 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,000 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9,900 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 9,900 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9,800 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 9,800 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,300 | -5.1% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 9,300 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,900, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 9,300 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,500, 6.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +25.6% | 4,300 | 5,400 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,460 | 3,500 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,600 | 10,000 | 11,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,740 | 9,300 | 9,900 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 80 Benin 9,500 compare
- 80 East Timor 9,500 compare
- 83 Venezuela 8,800 compare
- 84 Djibouti 8,700 compare
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 8,300 compare
More health data for Moldova
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,492 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Moldova?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Moldova was 9,300 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 11,000 in 2002.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,500 in 1990.
- How does Moldova rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Moldova ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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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