Sri Lanka vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB
Sri Lanka
100.0%
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
86.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
1st
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
3rd
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB over time
- Sri Lanka
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 100.0% against 86.0% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Western Pacific (WHO region) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.0% | 1.0% | 85.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 54.9% | 30.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 81.5% | 88.5% | 7.0% | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb, Sri Lanka or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Sri Lanka, at 100.0% against 86.0% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb between Sri Lanka and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 14.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Sri Lanka ranks 1st and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.