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. 2013 May-Jun;33(3):247–252. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2013.247

Table 1.

Registered TB cases and deaths in Saudi Arabia (2001–2101) by year and nationality.

Year Saudi Non-Saudi
Registered Died Fatality rate (%) Registered Died Fatality rate (%)

2001 1833 108 5.3 1075 45 4.2
2002 1840 118 5.8 1164 56 4.8
2003 1833 143 7.2 1115 69 6.2
2004 1839 137 6.7 1174 66 5.6
2005 2003 143 6.7 1285 77 6.0
2006 2115 129 5.8 1345 71 5.3
2007 2179 137 5.7 1506 73 4.9
2008 2228 152 5.9 1490 67 4.5
2009 2237 118 5.6 1436 87 6.1
2010 2321 127 5.7 1650 100 6.1
Total 20428 1312 6.4 13240 711 5.4

χ2a 5.2 1.5
P <.05 >.05

TB: Tuberculosis.

a

Chi-square test for linear trend.

Note: Saudis vs. non-Saudis; OR=1.2195% CI (1.1–1.33).