Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Myanmar
Myanmar: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 136,737 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Myanmar, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Myanmar stood at 136,737. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 219.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Myanmar peaked at 136,737 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12,416, in 1990.
Myanmar ranks 9th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,416 | — |
| 1991 | 14,905 | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 17,000 | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 19,009 | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 15,583 | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 18,229 | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 22,201 | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 17,122 | -22.9% |
| 1998 | 14,756 | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 19,626 | +33.0% |
| 2000 | 30,840 | +57.1% |
| 2001 | 42,838 | +38.9% |
| 2002 | 57,012 | +33.1% |
| 2003 | 75,744 | +32.9% |
| 2004 | 96,662 | +27.6% |
| 2005 | 107,009 | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 122,472 | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 129,081 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 124,037 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 128,343 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 131,590 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 136,737 | +3.9% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 136,737 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,890, 12.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 136,737 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,929, 46.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,085 | 12,416 | 22,201 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,404 | 30,840 | 129,081 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134,164 | 131,590 | 136,737 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 6 Philippines 195,560 compare
- 7 Ethiopia 156,539 compare
- 8 Bangladesh 150,899 compare
- 10 Russia 112,910 compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 110,132 compare
- 12 Vietnam 98,804 compare
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,973 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.759 % 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 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % 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 Myanmar?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Myanmar was 136,737 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 136,737 in 2011.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,416 in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Myanmar ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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