Philippines vs South Africa: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment

Philippines
6,631
in 2024
South Africa
6,578
in 2024
Philippines rank
5th
South Africa rank
6th

Cases started on MDR-TB treatment over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200820162024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 6,631 against 6,578 in South Africa, a difference of 53.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was South Africa ahead.

Philippines ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 193 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 501 4,143 3,642 South Africa
2010s 3,712 9,190 5,478 South Africa
2020s 7,083 7,179 95.6 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cases started on mdr-tb treatment, Philippines or South Africa?
Philippines, at 6,631 against 6,578 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cases started on mdr-tb treatment between Philippines and South Africa?
53, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
Philippines ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Cases started on MDR-TB treatment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 3,209 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed