Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina

Argentina: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 9,610 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
9,610
Change on year
up 31.9%
World rank
60th
of 192 countries
All-time high
13,887
in 1993
All-time low
7,287
in 2010
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina, 1990–2011

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200020111990: 12.3k1991: 12.2k1992: 12.6k1993: 13.9k1994: 13.7k1995: 13.4k1996: 13.4k1997: 12.6k1998: 12.3k1999: 11.9k2000: 11.8k2001: 11.5k2002: 11.5k2003: 10.7k2004: 10.6k2005: 9.8k2006: 9.4k2007: 9.8k2008: 9.2k2009: 7.7k2010: 7.3k2011: 9.6k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2011, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina stood at 9,610.

That represents a change of up 31.9% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina peaked at 13,887 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 7,287, in 2010.

That places Argentina 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina, 1990 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1990 12,309 —
1991 12,185 -1.0%
1992 12,606 +3.5%
1993 13,887 +10.2%
1994 13,683 -1.5%
1995 13,450 -1.7%
1996 13,397 -0.4%
1997 12,621 -5.8%
1998 12,276 -2.7%
1999 11,871 -3.3%
2000 11,767 -0.9%
2001 11,456 -2.6%
2002 11,548 +0.8%
2003 10,728 -7.1%
2004 10,619 -1.0%
2005 9,770 -8.0%
2006 9,406 -3.7%
2007 9,755 +3.7%
2008 9,196 -5.7%
2009 7,701 -16.3%
2010 7,287 -5.4%
2011 9,610 +31.9%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 9,610 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,230, 3.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 9,610 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,724, 5.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +31.9% 7,287 9,610

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,828 11,871 13,887 10
2000s 10,195 7,701 11,767 10
2010s 8,448 7,287 9,610 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Argentina was 9,610 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 13,887 in 1993.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 7,287 in 2010.
How does Argentina rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Argentina ranks 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina 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
205 places, 4,257 data points, 1990–2011
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