Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Cameroon
Cameroon: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 133 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
133
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
63rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
170
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Cameroon, 2009–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 133 for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in 2024.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Cameroon peaked at 170 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
Cameroon ranks 63rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 35 | — |
| 2011 | 63 | +80.0% |
| 2012 | 76 | +20.6% |
| 2013 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91 | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 122 | +34.1% |
| 2016 | 136 | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 135 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 151 | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 170 | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 158 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 108 | -31.6% |
| 2022 | 152 | +40.7% |
| 2023 | 159 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 133 | -16.4% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 133 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 120, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 133 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 126.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 105.5 | 35 | 170 | 10 |
| 2020s | 142 | 108 | 159 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 786.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,841 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Cameroon?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Cameroon was 133 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 170 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does Cameroon rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Cameroon ranks 63rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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