Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 4,500 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
4,500
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
101st
of 192 countries
All-time high
4,500
in 2014
All-time low
2,900
in 2004
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua, 1990–2014

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200220141990: 4.2k1991: 4.1k1992: 4.0k1993: 4.1k1994: 4.1k1995: 4.1k1996: 4.0k1997: 3.9k1998: 3.7k1999: 3.6k2000: 3.4k2001: 3.3k2002: 3.1k2003: 3.0k2004: 2.9k2005: 2.9k2006: 2.9k2007: 3.0k2008: 3.2k2009: 3.4k2010: 3.6k2011: 3.8k2012: 4.1k2013: 4.2k2014: 4.5k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 4,500 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua peaked at 4,500 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,900, in 2004.

That places Nicaragua 101st out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it 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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1990 4,200
1991 4,100 -2.4%
1992 4,000 -2.4%
1993 4,100 +2.5%
1994 4,100 +0.0%
1995 4,100 +0.0%
1996 4,000 -2.4%
1997 3,900 -2.5%
1998 3,700 -5.1%
1999 3,600 -2.7%
2000 3,400 -5.6%
2001 3,300 -2.9%
2002 3,100 -6.1%
2003 3,000 -3.2%
2004 2,900 -3.3%
2005 2,900 +0.0%
2006 2,900 +0.0%
2007 3,000 +3.4%
2008 3,200 +6.7%
2009 3,400 +6.2%
2010 3,600 +5.9%
2011 3,800 +5.6%
2012 4,100 +7.9%
2013 4,200 +2.4%
2014 4,500 +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,980 3,600 4,200 10
2000s 3,110 2,900 3,400 10
2010s 4,040 3,600 4,500 5

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  5. 103 Italy 4,400 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Nicaragua was 4,500 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 4,500 in 2014.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 2,900 in 2004.
How does Nicaragua rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Nicaragua ranks 101st out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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