Total number of notified TB cases in Lesotho
Lesotho: Total number of notified TB cases was 9,856 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Total number of notified TB cases in Lesotho, 2003–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total number of notified tb cases in Lesotho is 9,856, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of notified tb cases in Lesotho peaked at 14,300 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9,856, in 2014.
That places Lesotho 59th out of 190 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Total number of notified TB cases in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 13,332 | — |
| 2004 | 12,303 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 11,404 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 13,368 | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 14,300 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 13,219 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 13,515 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 13,138 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 12,785 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 11,971 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 10,738 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 9,856 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,063 | 11,404 | 14,300 | 7 |
| 2010s | 11,698 | 9,856 | 13,138 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of notified tb cases in Lesotho?
- Total number of notified tb cases in Lesotho was 9,856 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 14,300 in 2007.
- What is the lowest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,856 in 2014.
- How does Lesotho rank for total number of notified tb cases?
- Lesotho ranks 59th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is total number of notified tb cases rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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