Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Canada
Canada: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 16 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
16
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
109th
of 193 countries
All-time high
21
in 2014
All-time low
8
in 2012
Years of data
8
2008–2016
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Canada, 2008–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2016, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Canada stood at 16.
The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Canada peaked at 21 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2012.
Canada ranks 109th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10 | — |
| 2009 | 18 | +80.0% |
| 2010 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 18 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | -55.6% |
| 2013 | 16 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 21 | +31.2% |
| 2016 | 16 | -23.8% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7, 2.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14 | 10 | 18 | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.67 | 8 | 21 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Canada?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Canada was 16 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 2014.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2012.
- How does Canada rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Canada ranks 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2016.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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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