Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Palau
Palau: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 12 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Palau, 1991–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Palau is 12, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 36.8% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Palau peaked at 41 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1992.
That places Palau 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 | — |
| 1992 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 25 | +525.0% |
| 1994 | 41 | +64.0% |
| 1995 | 19 | -53.7% |
| 1996 | 5 | -73.7% |
| 1997 | 15 | +200.0% |
| 1999 | 32 | +113.3% |
| 2002 | 11 | -65.6% |
| 2003 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 2005 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 19 | +72.7% |
| 2010 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12 | -36.8% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 457, 3% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 12 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,929, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Palau 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +525.0% | 4 | 25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.38 | 4 | 41 | 8 |
| 2000s | 11 | 5 | 19 | 7 |
| 2010s | 15.5 | 12 | 19 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 173 Seychelles 21 compare
- 174 Samoa 20 compare
- 175 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17 compare
- 176 Tuvalu 12 compare
- 178 Luxembourg 11 compare
- 179 Tonga 9 compare
More health data for Palau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.2518 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5382 units per person (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Palau?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Palau was 12 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 41 in 1994.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1992.
- How does Palau rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Palau ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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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