Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in El Salvador

El Salvador: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 81 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
81
Change on year
up 138.2%
World rank
77th
of 193 countries
All-time high
81
in 2024
All-time low
2
in 2009
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in El Salvador, 2008–2024

0204060802008201620242008: 52009: 22010: 22011: 42012: 102013: 42014: 152015: 222016: 62017: 182018: 72019: 212020: 362021: 452022: 152023: 342024: 81

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in El Salvador is 81, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 138.2% on the previous year and up 440.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in El Salvador peaked at 81 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2009.

El Salvador ranks 77th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5 2 5 2
2010s 10.9 2 22 10
2020s 42.2 15 81 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in El Salvador?
Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in El Salvador was 81 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 81 in 2024.
What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2009.
How does El Salvador rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
El Salvador ranks 77th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 440.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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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Indicator
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 3,209 data points, 2005–2024
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