Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Uganda
Uganda: Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment was 1,209 constant 2022 US$ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1,209 constant 2022 US$
Change on year
up 17.8%
World rank
39th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1,537 constant 2022 US$
in 2020
All-time low
1,022 constant 2022 US$
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Uganda, 2017–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2022 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Uganda stood at 1,209 constant 2022 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Uganda ranks 39th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Uganda, year by year
| Year | constant 2022 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,022 constant 2022 US$ | — |
| 2018 | 1,133 constant 2022 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 1,475 constant 2022 US$ | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 1,537 constant 2022 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 1,537 constant 2022 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,209 constant 2022 US$ | -21.3% |
| 2023 | 1,026 constant 2022 US$ | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 1,209 constant 2022 US$ | +17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,210 constant 2022 US$ | 1,022 constant 2022 US$ | 1,475 constant 2022 US$ | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,304 constant 2022 US$ | 1,026 constant 2022 US$ | 1,537 constant 2022 US$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Uganda?
- Average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in Uganda was 1,209 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,537 constant 2022 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,022 constant 2022 US$ in 2017.
- How does Uganda rank for average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment?
- Uganda ranks 39th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average cost of multi drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda 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.