Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Guatemala
Guatemala: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 71 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Guatemala, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Guatemala stood at 71.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Guatemala peaked at 88 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2008.
That places Guatemala 80th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13 | — |
| 2009 | 28 | +115.4% |
| 2010 | 15 | -46.4% |
| 2011 | 27 | +80.0% |
| 2012 | 39 | +44.4% |
| 2013 | 28 | -28.2% |
| 2014 | 42 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 47 | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 62 | +31.9% |
| 2018 | 38 | -38.7% |
| 2019 | 88 | +131.6% |
| 2020 | 73 | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 65 | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 70 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 72 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 71 | -1.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 71 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40, 1.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 71 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11, 6.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5 | 13 | 28 | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.6 | 15 | 88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.2 | 65 | 73 | 5 |
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More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % 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 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3488 % 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 Guatemala?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Guatemala was 71 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 88 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2008.
- How does Guatemala rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Guatemala ranks 80th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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