Sri Lanka - Tuberculosis case detection rate

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms)

Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) in Sri Lanka was 51.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 75.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 51.00 in 2020.

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 68.00
2001 60.00
2002 71.00
2003 73.00
2004 68.00
2005 73.00
2006 67.00
2007 68.00
2008 71.00
2009 72.00
2010 74.00
2011 75.00
2012 67.00
2013 68.00
2014 69.00
2015 68.00
2016 64.00
2017 61.00
2018 64.00
2019 61.00
2020 51.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention