Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Pakistan

Pakistan: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 630,000 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
630,000
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
5th
of 192 countries
All-time high
680,000
in 2000
All-time low
550,000
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Pakistan, 1990–2014

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220141990: 550.0k1991: 560.0k1992: 580.0k1993: 590.0k1994: 610.0k1995: 620.0k1996: 640.0k1997: 650.0k1998: 660.0k1999: 670.0k2000: 680.0k2001: 680.0k2002: 680.0k2003: 670.0k2004: 660.0k2005: 640.0k2006: 630.0k2007: 610.0k2008: 610.0k2009: 600.0k2010: 600.0k2011: 600.0k2012: 610.0k2013: 620.0k2014: 630.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 630,000 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Pakistan peaked at 680,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 550,000, in 1990.

That places Pakistan 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Pakistan, 1990 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1990 550,000
1991 560,000 +1.8%
1992 580,000 +3.6%
1993 590,000 +1.7%
1994 610,000 +3.4%
1995 620,000 +1.6%
1996 640,000 +3.2%
1997 650,000 +1.6%
1998 660,000 +1.5%
1999 670,000 +1.5%
2000 680,000 +1.5%
2001 680,000 +0.0%
2002 680,000 +0.0%
2003 670,000 -1.5%
2004 660,000 -1.5%
2005 640,000 -3.0%
2006 630,000 -1.6%
2007 610,000 -3.2%
2008 610,000 +0.0%
2009 600,000 -1.6%
2010 600,000 +0.0%
2011 600,000 +0.0%
2012 610,000 +1.7%
2013 620,000 +1.6%
2014 630,000 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 613,000 550,000 670,000 10
2000s 646,000 600,000 680,000 10
2010s 612,000 600,000 630,000 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 Indonesia 1.60 million compare
  2. 3 China 1.20 million compare
  3. 4 Bangladesh 640,000 compare
  4. 6 Nigeria 590,000 compare
  5. 7 Philippines 410,000 compare
  6. 8 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 400,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Pakistan?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Pakistan was 630,000 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 680,000 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 550,000 in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan 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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