Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Namibia

Namibia: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 268 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
268
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
43rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
410
in 2017
All-time low
170
in 2013
Years of data
17
2008–2024

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

01002003004002008201620242008: 2212009: 2922010: 2142011: 2422012: 2882013: 1702014: 3272015: 3082016: 3622017: 4102018: 3112019: 2862020: 2092021: 2572022: 2552023: 2962024: 268

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Namibia is 268, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Namibia peaked at 410 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 170, in 2013.

That places Namibia 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 256.5 221 292 2
2010s 291.8 170 410 10
2020s 257 209 296 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Namibia?
Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Namibia was 268 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 410 in 2017.
What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 170 in 2013.
How does Namibia rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
Namibia ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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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About this data

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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