Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Samoa
Samoa: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 20 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
20
Change on year
up 42.9%
World rank
174th
of 192 countries
All-time high
49
in 1993
All-time low
12
in 2008
Years of data
21
1990–2011
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Samoa, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Samoa stood at 20.
The figure is up 42.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Samoa peaked at 49 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2008.
Samoa ranks 174th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44 | — |
| 1991 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 26 | -40.9% |
| 1993 | 49 | +88.5% |
| 1994 | 45 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 45 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 31 | -31.1% |
| 1997 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 22 | -31.2% |
| 1999 | 31 | +40.9% |
| 2000 | 43 | +38.7% |
| 2001 | 22 | -48.8% |
| 2002 | 31 | +40.9% |
| 2003 | 27 | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 34 | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 24 | -29.4% |
| 2006 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 12 | -52.0% |
| 2009 | 16 | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 20 | +42.9% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 20 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,230, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 20 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,929, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.9 | 22 | 49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26 | 12 | 43 | 9 |
| 2010s | 17 | 14 | 20 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 708.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 17 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.45 % 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 0.0591 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Samoa?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Samoa was 20 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 49 in 1993.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2008.
- How does Samoa rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Samoa ranks 174th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa 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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