Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 4,700 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
4,700
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
99th
of 192 countries
All-time high
18,000
in 2000
All-time low
4,700
in 2014
Years of data
25
1990–2014

Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Turkmenistan, 1990–2014

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200220141990: 5.6k1991: 7.0k1992: 8.4k1993: 9.8k1994: 11.0k1995: 13.0k1996: 14.0k1997: 15.0k1998: 16.0k1999: 17.0k2000: 18.0k2001: 18.0k2002: 18.0k2003: 18.0k2004: 17.0k2005: 16.0k2006: 14.0k2007: 13.0k2008: 11.0k2009: 10.0k2010: 8.7k2011: 7.5k2012: 6.4k2013: 5.5k2014: 4.7k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Turkmenistan stood at 4,700. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Turkmenistan peaked at 18,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,700, in 2014.

Turkmenistan ranks 99th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Turkmenistan, 1990 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1990 5,600
1991 7,000 +25.0%
1992 8,400 +20.0%
1993 9,800 +16.7%
1994 11,000 +12.2%
1995 13,000 +18.2%
1996 14,000 +7.7%
1997 15,000 +7.1%
1998 16,000 +6.7%
1999 17,000 +6.2%
2000 18,000 +5.9%
2001 18,000 +0.0%
2002 18,000 +0.0%
2003 18,000 +0.0%
2004 17,000 -5.6%
2005 16,000 -5.9%
2006 14,000 -12.5%
2007 13,000 -7.1%
2008 11,000 -15.4%
2009 10,000 -9.1%
2010 8,700 -13.0%
2011 7,500 -13.8%
2012 6,400 -14.7%
2013 5,500 -14.1%
2014 4,700 -14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,680 5,600 17,000 10
2000s 15,300 10,000 18,000 10
2010s 6,560 4,700 8,700 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Turkmenistan?
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Turkmenistan was 4,700 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 18,000 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4,700 in 2014.
How does Turkmenistan rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
Turkmenistan ranks 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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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