Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Portugal

Portugal: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 23 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
23
Change on year
up 76.9%
World rank
103rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
23
in 2024
All-time low
4
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2024

Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Portugal, 2010–2024

5101520252010201720242010: 192012: 172013: 152014: 222015: 192016: 162017: 112018: 72019: 82020: 42021: 82022: 102023: 132024: 23

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Portugal stood at 23. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Portugal peaked at 23 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2020.

That places Portugal 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.89 7 22 9
2020s 11.6 4 23 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

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  2. 101 Nicaragua 27 compare
  3. 102 Australia 25 compare
  4. 104 Singapore 22 compare
  5. 105 Togo 21 compare
  6. 106 Sri Lanka 19 compare
  7. 106 Hong Kong (China) 19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Portugal?
Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Portugal was 23 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 23 in 2024.
What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
Portugal ranks 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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