Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 9,500 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Timor-Leste, 2002–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 9,500 for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in 2014. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Timor-Leste peaked at 9,500 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,700, in 2010.
Timor-Leste ranks 80th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7,200 | — |
| 2003 | 7,000 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 7,100 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 7,300 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 7,700 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 8,000 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 7,600 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 7,000 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 6,700 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 7,200 | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 7,800 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 8,600 | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 9,500 | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,362 | 7,000 | 8,000 | 8 |
| 2010s | 7,960 | 6,700 | 9,500 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 77 Azerbaijan 9,800 compare
- 78 Rwanda 9,600 compare
- 78 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9,600 compare
- 80 Benin 9,500 compare
- 82 Republic of Moldova 9,300 compare
- 83 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 8,800 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Timor-Leste?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Timor-Leste was 9,500 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 9,500 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,700 in 2010.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Timor-Leste ranks 80th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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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