Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Botswana
Botswana: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 40 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
40
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
92nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
114
in 2010
All-time low
35
in 2021
Years of data
16
2008–2024
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Botswana, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 40 for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in 2024.
That represents a change of down 28.6% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Botswana peaked at 114 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 92nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 79 | — |
| 2009 | 111 | +40.5% |
| 2010 | 114 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 46 | -59.6% |
| 2012 | 58 | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 99 | +70.7% |
| 2014 | 73 | -26.3% |
| 2015 | 61 | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 107 | +75.4% |
| 2017 | 87 | -18.7% |
| 2018 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 53 | -38.4% |
| 2020 | 65 | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 35 | -46.2% |
| 2023 | 56 | +60.0% |
| 2024 | 40 | -28.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 40 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 40 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 126.5, 32% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95 | 79 | 111 | 2 |
| 2010s | 78.4 | 46 | 114 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49 | 35 | 65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0579 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Botswana?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Botswana was 40 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 114 in 2010.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Botswana ranks 92nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Cases started on MDR-TB treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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