Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Nigeria

Nigeria: Retreatment cases: treatment after failure was 612 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
612
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
11th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1,056
in 2005
All-time low
256
in 2000
Years of data
13
1999–2012

Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Nigeria, 1999–2012

2004006008001.0k1999200520121999: 6842000: 2562001: 4692003: 8882004: 6622005: 1.1k2006: 7872007: 8352008: 9252009: 7742010: 7482011: 7192012: 612

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 612 for retreatment cases: treatment after failure in 2012.

That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Nigeria peaked at 1,056 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 256, in 2000.

Nigeria ranks 11th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive) in Nigeria, 1999 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1999 684
2000 256 -62.6%
2001 469 +83.2%
2003 888 +89.3%
2004 662 -25.5%
2005 1,056 +59.5%
2006 787 -25.5%
2007 835 +6.1%
2008 925 +10.8%
2009 774 -16.3%
2010 748 -3.4%
2011 719 -3.9%
2012 612 -14.9%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 612 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.5, 6.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 612 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 95, 6.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 684 684 684 1
2000s 739.11 256 1,056 9
2010s 693 612 748 3

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 8 Bangladesh 807 compare
  2. 9 Romania 657 compare
  3. 10 Angola 635 compare
  4. 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 597 compare
  5. 13 Philippines 591 compare
  6. 14 Viet Nam 567 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Nigeria?
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure in Nigeria was 612 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest retreatment cases: treatment after failure recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1,056 in 2005.
What is the lowest retreatment cases: treatment after failure recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 256 in 2000.
How does Nigeria rank for retreatment cases: treatment after failure?
Nigeria ranks 11th out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
Is retreatment cases: treatment after failure rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria 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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