Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in China
China: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 13,984 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in China, 2009–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in China stood at 13,984. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 391.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in China peaked at 13,984 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 458, in 2009.
China ranks 3rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 458 | 458 | 458 | 1 |
| 2010s | 4,884 | 1,155 | 13,525 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,695 | 10,256 | 13,984 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 India 51,765 compare
- 2 Russia 23,722 compare
- 4 Indonesia 9,421 compare
- 5 Philippines 6,631 compare
- 6 South Africa 6,578 compare
More health data for China
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,029 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,642 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 9.62 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 9.79 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 8.47 million (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 9.57 million (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 9.45 million (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 8.24 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in China?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in China was 13,984 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 13,984 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 458 in 2009.
- How does China rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- China ranks 3rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 391.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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