Total number of notified TB cases in World

World: Total number of notified TB cases was 6.32 million in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
6.32 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
1st
of 11 groups
All-time high
6.32 million
in 2014
All-time low
4.82 million
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

Total number of notified TB cases in World, 2003–2014

02.0M4.0M6.0M2003200820142003: 4.8M2004: 5.2M2005: 5.6M2006: 5.8M2007: 6.1M2008: 6.2M2009: 6.2M2010: 6.2M2011: 6.3M2012: 6.2M2013: 6.1M2014: 6.3M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

World recorded 6.32 million for total number of notified tb cases in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total number of notified tb cases in World peaked at 6.32 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.82 million, in 2003.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Total number of notified TB cases in World, year by year

Annual values for Total number of notified TB cases in World, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 4.82 million
2004 5.22 million +8.3%
2005 5.55 million +6.4%
2006 5.83 million +4.9%
2007 6.08 million +4.3%
2008 6.23 million +2.5%
2009 6.23 million -0.1%
2010 6.21 million -0.2%
2011 6.25 million +0.6%
2012 6.19 million -1.0%
2013 6.10 million -1.4%
2014 6.32 million +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.71 million 4.82 million 6.23 million 7
2010s 6.21 million 6.10 million 6.32 million 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 India 1.68 million compare
  2. 2 China 826,155 compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 324,539 compare
  4. 4 South Africa 318,193 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total number of notified tb cases in World?
Total number of notified tb cases in World was 6.32 million in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total number of notified tb cases recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 6.32 million in 2014.
What is the lowest total number of notified tb cases recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 4.82 million in 2003.
How does World rank for total number of notified tb cases?
World ranks 1st out of 11 groups with data for 2014.
Is total number of notified tb cases rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Total number of notified TB cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 2,380 data points, 2003–2014
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