Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas

Bahamas: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 41 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
41
Change on year
up 32.3%
World rank
170th
of 192 countries
All-time high
88
in 1997
All-time low
31
in 2010
Years of data
21
1990–2011

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

0204060801990200020111990: 461991: 531992: 631993: 601994: 781995: 571996: 591997: 881998: 751999: 762000: 822002: 442003: 382004: 532005: 482006: 602007: 462008: 482009: 452010: 312011: 41

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas is 41, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas peaked at 88 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2010.

That places Bahamas 170th out of 192 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas, 1990 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1990 46 —
1991 53 +15.2%
1992 63 +18.9%
1993 60 -4.8%
1994 78 +30.0%
1995 57 -26.9%
1996 59 +3.5%
1997 88 +49.2%
1998 75 -14.8%
1999 76 +1.3%
2000 82 +7.9%
2002 44 -46.3%
2003 38 -13.6%
2004 53 +39.5%
2005 48 -9.4%
2006 60 +25.0%
2007 46 -23.3%
2008 48 +4.3%
2009 45 -6.2%
2010 31 -31.1%
2011 41 +32.3%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 41 is below the median for high income countries, which is 457, 9% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 41 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,724, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.5 46 88 10
2000s 51.56 38 82 9
2010s 36 31 41 2

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 167 United Arab Emirates 103 compare
  2. 168 Maldives 87 compare
  3. 169 Belize 74 compare
  4. 171 Cyprus 33 compare
  5. 172 Malta 22 compare
  6. 173 Seychelles 21 compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Bahamas was 41 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 88 in 1997.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2010.
How does Bahamas rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Bahamas ranks 170th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahamas 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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