Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Peru
Peru: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 31,241 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Peru, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Peru is 31,241, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Peru peaked at 52,552 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 31,073, in 2010.
That places Peru 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37,905 | — |
| 1991 | 40,580 | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 52,552 | +29.5% |
| 1993 | 51,675 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 48,601 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 45,310 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 41,739 | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 42,062 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 43,723 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 40,345 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 38,661 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 37,197 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 36,092 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 31,273 | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 33,082 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 33,421 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 34,311 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 32,407 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 32,193 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 31,844 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 31,073 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 31,241 | +0.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 31,241 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,230, 9.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 31,241 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,724, 18.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,449 | 37,905 | 52,552 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,048 | 31,273 | 38,661 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,157 | 31,073 | 31,241 | 2 |
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More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % 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 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % 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 Peru?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Peru was 31,241 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 52,552 in 1992.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,073 in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Peru ranks 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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