Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Philippines
Philippines: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 6,631 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Philippines, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Philippines is 6,631, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 147.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Philippines peaked at 9,969 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 387, in 2008.
That places Philippines 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 387 | — |
| 2009 | 501 | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 548 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 2,397 | +337.4% |
| 2012 | 1,918 | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 2,262 | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 2,680 | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 4,142 | +54.6% |
| 2016 | 5,253 | +26.8% |
| 2017 | 5,623 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 6,125 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 6,169 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4,944 | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 5,946 | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 9,969 | +67.7% |
| 2023 | 7,925 | -20.5% |
| 2024 | 6,631 | -16.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 6,631 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40, 165.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 6,631 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22, 301.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +337.4% | 548 | 2,397 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 444 | 387 | 501 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,712 | 548 | 6,169 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,083 | 4,944 | 9,969 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Philippines?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Philippines was 6,631 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 9,969 in 2022.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 387 in 2008.
- How does Philippines rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Philippines ranks 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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