Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 1,893 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Democratic Republic of Congo is 1,893, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 44.4% on the previous year and up 334.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1,893 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 128, in 2008.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th 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 | 152 | 128 | 176 | 2 |
| 2010s | 457.2 | 128 | 838 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,349 | 965 | 1,893 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 12 Uzbekistan 2,994 compare
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- 18 Angola 1,097 compare
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 528 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 528 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 1.66 million (2025)
- Population, male 49.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 29.09 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 51.85 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 1.78 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 1.79 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1,893 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,893 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 128 in 2008.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 334.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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