Cases started on MDR-TB treatment by country
Countries reporting
193
Highest
51,765
India
Lowest
0
Niue
Median
37
Years covered
20
2005–2024
Data points
3,209
What the numbers show
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 51,765 in India; the lowest is 0 in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 37, and the mean is 856.46.
Over the past decade 92 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Mauritania (up 3,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Austria (down 100.0%).
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 51,765 | 2024 | up 115.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Russia | 23,722 | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 3 | China | 13,984 | 2024 | up 391.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Indonesia | 9,421 | 2024 | up 633.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Philippines | 6,631 | 2024 | up 147.4% | volatile |
| 6 | South Africa | 6,578 | 2024 | down 43.0% | rising |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 4,641 | 2024 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 8 | Pakistan | 4,214 | 2024 | up 58.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Ukraine | 3,851 | 2024 | down 53.0% | falling |
| 10 | Nigeria | 3,112 | 2024 | up 635.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Vietnam | 3,050 | 2024 | up 99.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Uzbekistan | 2,994 | 2024 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 13 | Myanmar | 2,478 | 2024 | up 61.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Peru | 2,432 | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 15 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1,893 | 2024 | up 334.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Mozambique | 1,552 | 2024 | up 222.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Bangladesh | 1,328 | 2024 | up 40.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Angola | 1,097 | 2024 | up 257.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Thailand | 1,096 | 2024 | up 376.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Azerbaijan | 1,026 | 2024 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 21 | Brazil | 843 | 2024 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 22 | Ethiopia | 835 | 2024 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 23 | Uganda | 815 | 2024 | up 282.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Papua New Guinea | 747 | 2024 | up 133.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Kyrgyzstan | 725 | 2024 | down 37.3% | rising |
| 26 | Nepal | 633 | 2024 | up 81.4% | rising |
| 27 | Turkmenistan | 627 | 2024 | up 198.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Belarus | 520 | 2024 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Cote d'Ivoire | 465 | 2024 | up 48.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Afghanistan | 464 | 2024 | up 427.3% | volatile |
| 31 | South Korea | 461 | 2024 | down 46.1% | falling |
| 32 | Moldova | 460 | 2024 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 33 | Kenya | 458 | 2024 | down 15.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Tajikistan | 421 | 2024 | down 47.6% | rising |
| 35 | Somalia | 419 | 2024 | up 451.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Ecuador | 407 | 2024 | up 127.4% | rising |
| 37 | Zambia | 392 | 2024 | up 396.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Guinea | 373 | 2024 | up 200.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Colombia | 365 | 2024 | up 111.0% | rising |
| 40 | Congo | 326 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Tanzania | 316 | 2024 | up 121.0% | volatile |
| 42 | South Sudan | 297 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 43 | Namibia | 268 | 2024 | down 18.0% | rising |
| 44 | Morocco | 261 | 2024 | up 112.2% | rising |
| 45 | Argentina | 258 | 2024 | up 230.8% | volatile |
| 46 | North Korea | 254 | 2024 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Zimbabwe | 235 | 2024 | down 38.3% | volatile |
| 48 | Sierra Leone | 211 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 49 | Romania | 199 | 2024 | down 69.3% | falling |
| 50 | Ghana | 186 | 2024 | up 1,228.6% | volatile |
| 51 | Central African Republic | 184 | 2024 | up 776.2% | volatile |
| 52 | Malawi | 179 | 2024 | up 179.7% | volatile |
| 53 | United States | 175 | 2023 | up 94.4% | rising |
| 54 | Liberia | 162 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 55 | Mexico | 157 | 2024 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 56 | Malaysia | 153 | 2024 | up 155.0% | rising |
| 57 | Mongolia | 150 | 2024 | down 49.0% | rising |
| 58 | Dominican Republic | 149 | 2024 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 59 | Germany | 148 | 2024 | up 51.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Cambodia | 148 | 2024 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 61 | Georgia | 145 | 2024 | down 71.1% | falling |
| 62 | Madagascar | 140 | 2024 | up 1,172.7% | volatile |
| 63 | Cameroon | 133 | 2024 | up 46.2% | rising |
| 64 | Turkey | 132 | 2024 | down 48.6% | falling |
| 65 | Iraq | 121 | 2024 | up 108.6% | rising |
| 66 | Lesotho | 120 | 2024 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 67 | Venezuela | 119 | 2024 | up 357.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Chad | 118 | 2024 | up 883.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Niger | 109 | 2024 | up 131.9% | rising |
| 70 | Lithuania | 106 | 2024 | down 60.9% | falling |
| 71 | United Kingdom | 104 | 2024 | up 73.3% | rising |
| 72 | Sudan | 102 | 2024 | up 37.8% | rising |
| 73 | Burkina Faso | 101 | 2024 | up 197.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Haiti | 100 | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 75 | Senegal | 89 | 2024 | up 81.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Egypt | 85 | 2024 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 77 | El Salvador | 81 | 2024 | up 440.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Eswatini | 79 | 2024 | down 79.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Bolivia | 77 | 2024 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 80 | Bhutan | 71 | 2024 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 80 | Guatemala | 71 | 2024 | up 69.0% | rising |
| 82 | Rwanda | 69 | 2024 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 83 | Chile | 61 | 2024 | up 510.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Mali | 61 | 2024 | up 84.8% | rising |
| 85 | Japan | 56 | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 86 | Yemen | 52 | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Spain | 50 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Armenia | 47 | 2024 | down 60.8% | falling |
| 88 | Burundi | 47 | 2024 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 90 | Panama | 42 | 2024 | up 110.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Gabon | 41 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 92 | Botswana | 40 | 2024 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 93 | Laos | 39 | 2024 | up 56.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Guinea-Bissau | 38 | 2024 | up 123.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Iran | 38 | 2024 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 96 | Benin | 37 | 2024 | up 131.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Mauritania | 37 | 2023 | up 3,600.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Equatorial Guinea | 34 | 2024 | up 750.0% | volatile |
| 99 | Saudi Arabia | 30 | 2024 | down 41.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Gambia | 29 | 2024 | up 222.2% | volatile |
| 101 | Nicaragua | 27 | 2023 | up 80.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Australia | 25 | 2024 | up 8.7% | volatile |
| 103 | Portugal | 23 | 2024 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 104 | Singapore | 22 | 2024 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 105 | Togo | 21 | 2024 | up 2,000.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Hong Kong | 19 | 2024 | down 13.6% | flat |
| 106 | Sri Lanka | 19 | 2024 | up 72.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Hungary | 18 | 2024 | up 100.0% | flat |
| 109 | Canada | 16 | 2016 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 110 | Honduras | 15 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 110 | Norway | 15 | 2024 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Czechia | 14 | 2024 | up 180.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Estonia | 13 | 2024 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 113 | Libya | 13 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Netherlands | 13 | 2024 | up 116.7% | falling |
| 116 | Switzerland | 12 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 116 | Eritrea | 12 | 2024 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 116 | Tunisia | 12 | 2023 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 119 | Israel | 11 | 2024 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 119 | Latvia | 11 | 2024 | down 84.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Paraguay | 11 | 2024 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Macao | 10 | 2024 | up 42.9% | flat |
| 123 | Bulgaria | 9 | 2024 | down 69.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Cape Verde | 9 | 2024 | up 80.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Cuba | 9 | 2024 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Algeria | 9 | 2023 | down 83.9% | volatile |
| 123 | Greece | 9 | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Guyana | 9 | 2024 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Qatar | 9 | 2024 | up 350.0% | volatile |
| 123 | East Timor | 9 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Syria | 8 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 132 | Belgium | 7 | 2024 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 132 | Ireland | 7 | 2024 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Djibouti | 6 | 2024 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Oman | 6 | 2024 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Slovakia | 6 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Sweden | 6 | 2024 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 134 | Uruguay | 6 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 139 | Fiji | 5 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 139 | Kuwait | 5 | 2024 | down 44.4% | flat |
| 141 | Croatia | 4 | 2024 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 141 | Lebanon | 4 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 143 | Albania | 3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Denmark | 3 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Serbia | 3 | 2024 | down 76.9% | volatile |
| 143 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3 | 2024 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Slovenia | 3 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 148 | Costa Rica | 2 | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 148 | Finland | 2 | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Micronesia (country) | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 148 | Jordan | 2 | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Kiribati | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 148 | Puerto Rico | 2 | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 148 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 2023 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 148 | Vanuatu | 2 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 156 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 156 | Bahrain | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 156 | Belize | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 156 | Brunei | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 156 | Cyprus | 1 | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 156 | Marshall Islands | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 156 | Malta | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 156 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 156 | Tuvalu | 1 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Andorra | 0 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 165 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Austria | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Bahamas | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Barbados | 0 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 165 | Comoros | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Dominica | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 165 | France | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Grenada | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 165 | Iceland | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Jamaica | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 165 | Saint Lucia | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 165 | Luxembourg | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Maldives | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 165 | North Macedonia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Montenegro | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Mauritius | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Nauru | 0 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 165 | Palau | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Poland | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Palestine | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Seychelles | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Tonga | 0 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 165 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 165 | Samoa | 0 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 165 | Cook Islands | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 165 | Niue | 0 | 2023 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 164,960
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) 83,518
- South-East Asia (WHO region) 57,653
- Upper-middle income (World Bank) 47,920
- Europe (WHO region) 40,112
- Western Pacific (WHO region) 34,878
- High income (World Bank) 25,231
- Africa (WHO region) 21,264
- Low income (World Bank) 7,337
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) 5,828
- Americas (WHO region) 5,225