Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Rwanda
Rwanda: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 69 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
69
Change on year
down 23.3%
World rank
82nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
100
in 2019
All-time low
34
in 2021
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Rwanda, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Rwanda stood at 69.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Rwanda peaked at 100 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34, in 2021.
That places Rwanda 82nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 64 | — |
| 2009 | 77 | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 85 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 58 | -31.8% |
| 2013 | 43 | -25.9% |
| 2014 | 81 | +88.4% |
| 2015 | 93 | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 79 | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 98 | +22.5% |
| 2019 | 100 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 40 | -60.0% |
| 2021 | 34 | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 63 | +85.3% |
| 2023 | 90 | +42.9% |
| 2024 | 69 | -23.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 69 is below the median for low income countries, which is 140, 49% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 69 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 126.5, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.5 | 64 | 77 | 2 |
| 2010s | 80.2 | 43 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.2 | 34 | 90 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Rwanda?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Rwanda was 69 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 in 2021.
- How does Rwanda rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Rwanda ranks 82nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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