Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Cases started on MDR-TB treatment was 235 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
235
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
47th
of 193 countries
All-time high
439
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Cases started on MDR-TB treatment in Zimbabwe, 2008–2024

01002003004002008201620242008: 02009: 02010: 272011: 642012: 2342013: 3512014: 3812015: 4332016: 3972017: 4392018: 3812019: 3292020: 2122021: 2322022: 2282023: 2152024: 235

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Zimbabwe is 235, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Zimbabwe peaked at 439 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.

Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 2
2010s 303.6 27 439 10
2020s 224.4 212 235 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Zimbabwe?
Cases started on mdr-tb treatment in Zimbabwe was 235 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 439 in 2017.
What is the lowest cases started on mdr-tb treatment recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
How does Zimbabwe rank for cases started on mdr-tb treatment?
Zimbabwe ranks 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is cases started on mdr-tb treatment rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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About this data

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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