Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Nauru

Nauru: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 18 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
179th
of 197 countries
All-time high
21
in 2021
All-time low
3
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2023

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Nauru, 2000–2023

51015202000201120232000: 42001: 32002: 52003: 32005: 112006: 122007: 32008: 52009: 42010: 32011: 52014: 82015: 102016: 102017: 92018: 52019: 172020: 132021: 212022: 192023: 18

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Nauru stood at 18.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 125.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Nauru peaked at 21 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2001.

Nauru ranks 179th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Nauru, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 4 —
2001 3 -25.0%
2002 5 +66.7%
2003 3 -40.0%
2005 11 +266.7%
2006 12 +9.1%
2007 3 -75.0%
2008 5 +66.7%
2009 4 -20.0%
2010 3 -25.0%
2011 5 +66.7%
2014 8 +60.0%
2015 10 +25.0%
2016 10 +0.0%
2017 9 -10.0%
2018 5 -44.4%
2019 17 +240.0%
2020 13 -23.5%
2021 21 +61.5%
2022 19 -9.5%
2023 18 -5.3%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 377.5, 5% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 18 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,535, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.56 3 12 9
2010s 8.38 3 17 8
2020s 17.75 13 21 4

Countries ranked near Nauru

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  2. 177 Seychelles 22 compare
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  4. 180 Tuvalu 16 compare
  5. 181 Samoa 12 compare
  6. 182 Palestine 11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Nauru?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Nauru was 18 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 21 in 2021.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2001.
How does Nauru rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Nauru ranks 179th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nauru data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
210 places, 5,115 data points, 2000–2024
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