Total number of notified TB cases in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Total number of notified TB cases was 12,721 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Total number of notified TB cases in Sierra Leone, 2003–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 12,721 for total number of notified tb cases in 2014.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 117.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of notified tb cases in Sierra Leone peaked at 13,354 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5,421, in 2003.
That places Sierra Leone 49th out of 190 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total number of notified TB cases in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5,421 | — |
| 2004 | 5,863 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 6,930 | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 8,208 | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 9,623 | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 11,021 | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 11,826 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 13,195 | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 12,943 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 13,354 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 12,334 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 12,721 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,413 | 5,421 | 11,826 | 7 |
| 2010s | 12,909 | 12,334 | 13,354 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of notified tb cases in Sierra Leone?
- Total number of notified tb cases in Sierra Leone was 12,721 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 13,354 in 2012.
- What is the lowest total number of notified tb cases recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,421 in 2003.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for total number of notified tb cases?
- Sierra Leone ranks 49th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is total number of notified tb cases rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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