Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment was 369 constant 2022 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
369 constant 2022 US$
Change on year
down 82.9%
World rank
88th
of 92 countries
All-time high
2,161 constant 2022 US$
in 2019
All-time low
369 constant 2022 US$
in 2024
Years of data
6
2017–2024
Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Sierra Leone, 2017–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2022 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Sierra Leone stood at 369 constant 2022 US$. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 82.9% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
That places Sierra Leone 88th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | constant 2022 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,024 constant 2022 US$ | — |
| 2018 | 1,024 constant 2022 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,161 constant 2022 US$ | +111.0% |
| 2020 | 2,161 constant 2022 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,161 constant 2022 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 369 constant 2022 US$ | -82.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,403 constant 2022 US$ | 1,024 constant 2022 US$ | 2,161 constant 2022 US$ | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,564 constant 2022 US$ | 369 constant 2022 US$ | 2,161 constant 2022 US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 85 Algeria 440 constant 2022 US$ compare
- 86 Benin 426 constant 2022 US$ compare
- 87 India 400 constant 2022 US$ compare
- 89 Philippines 310 constant 2022 US$ compare
- 90 Tajikistan 257 constant 2022 US$ compare
- 91 Burkina Faso 159 constant 2022 US$ compare
More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,199 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,209 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 0.8934 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 0.3437 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Sierra Leone?
- Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Sierra Leone was 369 constant 2022 US$ in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 2,161 constant 2022 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 369 constant 2022 US$ in 2024.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment?
- Sierra Leone ranks 88th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average cost of drugs spent per patient starting multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment, excluding buffer stock.