Total number of notified TB cases in Japan
Japan: Total number of notified TB cases was 19,615 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Total number of notified TB cases in Japan, 2003–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Japan recorded 19,615 for total number of notified tb cases in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of notified tb cases in Japan peaked at 31,638 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 19,615, in 2014.
That places Japan 40th out of 190 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Total number of notified TB cases in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 31,638 | — |
| 2004 | 29,736 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 28,319 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 26,384 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 25,311 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 24,760 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 24,170 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 23,261 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 22,681 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 21,283 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 20,495 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 19,615 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,188 | 24,170 | 31,638 | 7 |
| 2010s | 21,467 | 19,615 | 23,261 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of notified tb cases in Japan?
- Total number of notified tb cases in Japan was 19,615 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 31,638 in 2003.
- What is the lowest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,615 in 2014.
- How does Japan rank for total number of notified tb cases?
- Japan ranks 40th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is total number of notified tb cases rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total number of notified TB cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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