Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi

Malawi: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 19,361 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
19,361
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
38th
of 192 countries
All-time high
27,030
in 2004
All-time low
12,395
in 1990
Years of data
22
1990–2011

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200020111990: 12.4k1991: 14.7k1992: 14.2k1993: 17.1k1994: 19.5k1995: 19.2k1996: 20.6k1997: 20.7k1998: 22.7k1999: 24.4k2000: 23.6k2001: 26.1k2002: 24.6k2003: 25.8k2004: 27.0k2005: 25.5k2006: 25.1k2007: 24.5k2008: 23.9k2009: 22.7k2010: 21.1k2011: 19.4k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2011, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi stood at 19,361.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi peaked at 27,030 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12,395, in 1990.

That places Malawi 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,551 12,395 24,396 10
2000s 24,877 22,674 27,030 10
2010s 20,226 19,361 21,092 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 35 Algeria 21,429 compare
  2. 36 Mexico 19,857 compare
  3. 37 Malaysia 19,808 compare
  4. 39 Sudan 19,348 compare
  5. 40 Kazakhstan 18,254 compare
  6. 41 Romania 16,866 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi?
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Malawi was 19,361 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 27,030 in 2004.
What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 12,395 in 1990.
How does Malawi rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
Malawi ranks 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
204 places, 4,235 data points, 1990–2011
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