Malawi vs Nigeria: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB

Malawi
80.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
81.0%
in 2024
Malawi rank
127th
Nigeria rank
126th

New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
020406080200720152024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 81.0% against 80.0% in Malawi, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malawi ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Nigeria
2010s 8.2% 36.2% 28.0% Nigeria
2020s 60.8% 78.0% 17.2% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb, Malawi or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 81.0% against 80.0% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb between Malawi and Nigeria?
1.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
Malawi ranks 127th and Nigeria ranks 126th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 3,388 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed