Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in China

China: Retreatment cases: treatment after failure was 2,281 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2,281
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
5th
of 178 countries
All-time high
39,840
in 1996
All-time low
2,162
in 2008
Years of data
11
1996–2012

Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in China, 1996–2012

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1996200420121996: 39.8k1997: 36.8k2000: 26.7k2005: 3.6k2006: 3.0k2007: 2.5k2008: 2.2k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.5k2012: 2.3k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2012, retreatment cases: treatment after failure in China stood at 2,281.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 91.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, retreatment cases: treatment after failure in China peaked at 39,840 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,162, in 2008.

That places China 5th out of 178 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in China, year by year

Annual values for Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive) in China, 1996 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1996 39,840
1997 36,773 -7.7%
2000 26,740 -27.3%
2005 3,616 -86.5%
2006 3,003 -17.0%
2007 2,534 -15.6%
2008 2,162 -14.7%
2009 2,676 +23.8%
2010 2,662 -0.5%
2011 2,499 -6.1%
2012 2,281 -8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38,306 36,773 39,840 2
2000s 6,788 2,162 26,740 6
2010s 2,481 2,281 2,662 3

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Russian Federation 9,109 compare
  2. 3 South Africa 3,123 compare
  3. 4 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2,354 compare
  4. 6 Myanmar 1,671 compare
  5. 7 Pakistan 847 compare
  6. 8 Bangladesh 807 compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is retreatment cases: treatment after failure in China?
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in China was 2,281 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest retreatment cases: treatment after failure recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 39,840 in 1996.
What is the lowest retreatment cases: treatment after failure recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2,162 in 2008.
How does China rank for retreatment cases: treatment after failure?
China ranks 5th out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
Is retreatment cases: treatment after failure rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
180 places, 1,988 data points, 1990–2012
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