Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Tunisia
Tunisia: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 12 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
116th
of 193 countries
All-time high
19
in 2017
All-time low
8
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2023
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Tunisia, 2008–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 12 for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in 2023.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Tunisia peaked at 19 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2008.
Tunisia ranks 116th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8 | — |
| 2009 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15 | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | +46.2% |
| 2018 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 10 | -41.2% |
| 2022 | 14 | +40.0% |
| 2023 | 12 | -14.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 12 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 120, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 12 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.56 | 12 | 19 | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.25 | 10 | 17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 117 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.64 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.77 % 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 Tunisia?
- Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Tunisia was 12 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2017.
- What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2008.
- How does Tunisia rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
- Tunisia ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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