Papua New Guinea - Tuberculosis case detection rate
Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms)
Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) in Papua New Guinea was 72.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 81.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 40.00 in 2009.
Definition: Tuberculosis case detection rate (all forms) is the number of new and relapse tuberculosis cases notified to WHO in a given year, divided by WHO's estimate of the number of incident tuberculosis cases for the same year, expressed as a percentage. Estimates for all years are recalculated as new information becomes available and techniques are refined, so they may differ from those published previously.
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.00 |
| 2001 | 49.00 |
| 2002 | 42.00 |
| 2003 | 48.00 |
| 2004 | 46.00 |
| 2005 | 45.00 |
| 2006 | 44.00 |
| 2007 | 51.00 |
| 2008 | 46.00 |
| 2009 | 40.00 |
| 2010 | 46.00 |
| 2011 | 46.00 |
| 2012 | 62.00 |
| 2013 | 67.00 |
| 2014 | 76.00 |
| 2015 | 75.00 |
| 2016 | 77.00 |
| 2017 | 72.00 |
| 2018 | 75.00 |
| 2019 | 81.00 |
| 2020 | 72.00 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
