Total number of notified TB cases in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Total number of notified TB cases was 28,567 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Total number of notified TB cases in Papua New Guinea, 2003–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total number of notified tb cases in Papua New Guinea is 28,567, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 124.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of notified tb cases in Papua New Guinea peaked at 28,567 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12,564, in 2005.
Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total number of notified TB cases in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 12,798 | — |
| 2004 | 12,743 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 12,564 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 13,532 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 16,183 | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 13,984 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 13,220 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 16,113 | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 16,324 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 22,488 | +37.8% |
| 2013 | 24,860 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 28,567 | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,575 | 12,564 | 16,183 | 7 |
| 2010s | 21,670 | 16,113 | 28,567 | 5 |
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More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,127 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of notified tb cases in Papua New Guinea?
- Total number of notified tb cases in Papua New Guinea was 28,567 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 28,567 in 2014.
- What is the lowest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,564 in 2005.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for total number of notified tb cases?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is total number of notified tb cases rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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