Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Qatar
Qatar: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 810 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
810
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
136th
of 192 countries
All-time high
890
in 2011
All-time low
260
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Qatar, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Qatar stood at 810.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Qatar peaked at 890 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 260, in 1990.
Qatar ranks 136th 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 260 | — |
| 1991 | 290 | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 310 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 330 | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 340 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 350 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 370 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 380 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 390 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 390 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 400 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 430 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 470 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 550 | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 640 | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 730 | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 810 | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 860 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 890 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 880 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 860 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 810 | -5.8% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 810 is above the median for high income countries, which is 670, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 810 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,550, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 341 | 260 | 390 | 10 |
| 2000s | 523 | 400 | 810 | 10 |
| 2010s | 860 | 810 | 890 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Qatar?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Qatar was 810 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 890 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 260 in 1990.
- How does Qatar rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Qatar ranks 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar 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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