Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 250 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates stood at 250.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates peaked at 670 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 230, in 2005.
That places United Arab Emirates 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 390 | — |
| 1991 | 410 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 440 | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 460 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 480 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 510 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 530 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 560 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 590 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 620 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 660 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 670 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 380 | -43.3% |
| 2003 | 260 | -31.6% |
| 2004 | 240 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 230 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 240 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 320 | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 370 | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 370 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 350 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 330 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 290 | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 280 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 250 | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 499 | 390 | 620 | 10 |
| 2000s | 374 | 230 | 670 | 10 |
| 2010s | 300 | 250 | 350 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 157 Trinidad and Tobago 320 compare
- 157 Estonia 320 compare
- 159 Micronesia, Federated States of 260 compare
- 160 Marshall Islands 250 compare
- 162 Bahrain 240 compare
- 163 Vanuatu 230 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in United Arab Emirates was 250 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 670 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 230 in 2005.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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