Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Nepal
Nepal: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 633 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
633
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
26th
of 193 countries
All-time high
681
in 2022
All-time low
49
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Nepal, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Nepal is 633, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Nepal peaked at 681 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2008.
Nepal ranks 26th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.5 | 49 | 156 | 2 |
| 2010s | 340.2 | 213 | 429 | 10 |
| 2020s | 532.4 | 384 | 681 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 23 Uganda 815 compare
- 24 Papua New Guinea 747 compare
- 25 Kyrgyzstan 725 compare
- 27 Turkmenistan 627 compare
- 28 Belarus 520 compare
- 29 Cote d'Ivoire 465 compare
More health data for Nepal
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,326 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 955 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 288,259 (2025)
- Population, male 47.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 10.38 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 8.31 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 263,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 278,892 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Nepal?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Nepal was 633 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 681 in 2022.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2008.
- How does Nepal rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Nepal ranks 26th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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