Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type by country

Countries reporting
62
Highest
337
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
Lowest
5
Zimbabwe
Median
18
Years covered
6
2019–2024
Data points
355

What the numbers show

Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type is currently reported for 62 countries. The highest value is 337 in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of; the lowest is 5 in Zimbabwe.

The median across all reporting countries is 18, and the mean is 31.87.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 67.

Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Armenia, Republic of (up 3,400.0%), and the largest decrease in Jordan (down 99.9%).

Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 337 2024 up 1,882.3% volatile
2 Nepal 109 2024 up 1,111.1% volatile
3 Armenia, Republic of 105 2024 up 3,400.0% volatile
4 Paraguay 94 2024 up 168.6% volatile
5 Morocco 80 2024 up 77.8% volatile
6 Mexico 78 2024 up 1,014.3% volatile
7 Mongolia 65 2024 up 333.3% rising
8 Moldova, Republic of 58 2024 up 1,350.0% volatile
9 Cameroon 52 2024 volatile
9 Honduras 52 2024 down 28.8% falling
11 Colombia 51 2024 up 240.0% volatile
12 Kenya 48 2024 rising
13 Central African Republic 43 2024 up 330.0% volatile
13 Peru 43 2024 down 28.3% falling
15 Burundi 35 2024 up 775.0% volatile
15 Malaysia 35 2024 up 1,650.0% rising
17 Cabo Verde 30 2024 unchanged flat
17 Guyana 30 2024 rising
19 Tanzania, United Republic of 27 2024 up 145.5% rising
20 Kazakhstan, Republic of 24 2023 flat
21 Ecuador 23 2024 up 9.5% falling
22 Mozambique, Republic of 22 2024 down 12.0% falling
22 Zambia 22 2024 down 24.1% falling
24 Haiti 21 2024 volatile
24 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 21 2024 up 425.0% rising
26 Rwanda 20 2024 up 53.8% rising
26 Russian Federation 20 2024 up 17.6% flat
26 Jordan 20 2024 down 99.9% volatile
26 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 20 2023 falling
30 Uganda 19 2024 up 375.0% rising
31 Cambodia 18 2024 down 60.0% falling
31 Togo 18 2024 up 200.0% volatile
31 Tajikistan, Republic of 18 2024 up 50.0% volatile
34 Indonesia 17 2024 up 240.0% volatile
35 Ukraine 16 2024 up 433.3% volatile
36 Eswatini, Kingdom of 15 2024 down 6.2% rising
36 Dominican Republic 15 2024 down 99.5% volatile
36 Thailand 15 2024 up 200.0% rising
36 Malawi 15 2024 down 25.0% falling
40 Vietnam 14 2024 up 100.0% rising
40 El Salvador 14 2024 up 100.0% volatile
42 Burkina Faso 13 2024 down 53.6% volatile
42 Namibia 13 2024 up 85.7% rising
42 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 13 2024 up 30.0% rising
45 Bhutan 12 2024 up 71.4% rising
45 Syrian Arab Republic 12 2024 down 29.4% falling
45 Ghana 12 2024 down 20.0% falling
48 Bangladesh 11 2024 up 175.0% rising
48 Myanmar 11 2024 down 69.4% volatile
50 Philippines 10 2024 up 100.0% volatile
50 Pakistan 10 2024 volatile
50 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 10 2024 unchanged rising
50 Lebanon 10 2024 up 150.0% rising
50 Iraq 10 2024 down 75.0% volatile
55 India 9 2024 up 200.0% volatile
56 Madagascar, Republic of 7 2024 down 30.0% falling
56 Guatemala 7 2024 unchanged flat
58 Guinea 6 2024 down 73.9% volatile
58 Gabon 6 2024 up 20.0% volatile
60 Belize 5 2024 falling
60 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5 2024 unchanged flat
60 Zimbabwe 5 2023 rising

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Indicator
Average cost of tuberculosis treatment by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
62 places, 355 data points, 2019–2024
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