Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Australia
Australia: Confirmed cases of MDR-TB was 18 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
18
Change on year
down 35.7%
World rank
75th
of 145 countries
All-time high
33
in 2010
All-time low
12
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2012
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Australia, 2005–2012
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Australia is 18, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 35.7% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
That places Australia 75th out of 145 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12 | — |
| 2007 | 24 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 31 | +47.6% |
| 2010 | 33 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 28 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 18 | -35.7% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 18 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6, 3.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Australia's 18 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11, 1.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22 | 12 | 31 | 4 |
| 2010s | 26.33 | 18 | 33 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 906.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % 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 confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Australia?
- Confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Australia was 18 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2010.
- What is the lowest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2005.
- How does Australia rank for confirmed cases of mdr-tb?
- Australia ranks 75th out of 145 countries with data for 2012.
- Is confirmed cases of mdr-tb rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Confirmed cases of MDR-TB. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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