Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Romania
Romania: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 199 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Romania, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Romania is 199, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Romania peaked at 736 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 92, in 2021.
Romania ranks 49th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 502 | — |
| 2011 | 736 | +46.6% |
| 2012 | 729 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 650 | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 648 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 591 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 590 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 425 | -28.0% |
| 2018 | 428 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 389 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 98 | -74.8% |
| 2021 | 92 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 270 | +193.5% |
| 2023 | 229 | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 199 | -13.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 199 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7, 28.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Romania's 199 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.5, 15.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +193.5% | 92 | 270 |
| 2020 | -74.8% | 389 | 98 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 568.8 | 389 | 736 | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.6 | 92 | 270 | 5 |
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More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % 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 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % 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 Romania?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Romania was 199 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 736 in 2011.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Romania ranks 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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