Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tonga
Tonga: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 9 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
9
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
179th
of 192 countries
All-time high
33
in 1993
All-time low
8
in 2009
Years of data
22
1990–2011
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tonga, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2011, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tonga stood at 9.
The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tonga peaked at 33 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2009.
That places Tonga 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23 | — |
| 1991 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 29 | +45.0% |
| 1993 | 33 | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 23 | -30.3% |
| 1995 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 30 | +42.9% |
| 1999 | 22 | -26.7% |
| 2000 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 12 | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 29 | +141.7% |
| 2003 | 16 | -44.8% |
| 2004 | 12 | -25.0% |
| 2005 | 18 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 23 | +27.8% |
| 2008 | 13 | -43.5% |
| 2009 | 8 | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 2011 | 9 | -18.2% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,230, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,929, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.3 | 20 | 33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.3 | 8 | 29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 | 9 | 11 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 176 Tuvalu 12 compare
- 176 Palau 12 compare
- 178 Luxembourg 11 compare
- 180 Iceland 8 compare
- 181 Saint Lucia 7 compare
- 182 Antigua and Barbuda 6 compare
More health data for Tonga
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -33.33 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 834.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % 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 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.36 % 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 Tonga?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Tonga was 9 in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 1993.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2009.
- How does Tonga rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Tonga ranks 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).