Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 16 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16
Change on year
down 38.5%
World rank
180th
of 197 countries
All-time high
31
in 2003
All-time low
9
in 2006
Years of data
23
2000–2023
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tuvalu, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tuvalu stood at 16.
That represents a change of down 38.5% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tuvalu peaked at 31 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2006.
That places Tuvalu 180th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16 | — |
| 2001 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13 | -18.8% |
| 2003 | 31 | +138.5% |
| 2005 | 12 | -61.3% |
| 2006 | 9 | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 18 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 14 | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 19 | +58.3% |
| 2013 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 23 | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 27 | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 30 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 22 | -26.7% |
| 2022 | 26 | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 16 | -38.5% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,589, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 16 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,535, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.67 | 9 | 31 | 9 |
| 2010s | 19.8 | 12 | 30 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.5 | 16 | 30 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More health data for Tuvalu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 985 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tuvalu?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tuvalu was 16 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 2003.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2006.
- How does Tuvalu rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Tuvalu ranks 180th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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