Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Botswana

Botswana: Confirmed cases of MDR-TB was 53 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
53
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
55th
of 145 countries
All-time high
139
in 2007
All-time low
46
in 2011
Years of data
6
2007–2012

Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Botswana, 2007–2012

4060801001201402007200920122007: 1392008: 1262009: 1012010: 1062011: 462012: 53

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Botswana is 53, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.

Botswana ranks 55th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Botswana, 2007 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2007 139 —
2008 126 -9.4%
2009 101 -19.8%
2010 106 +5.0%
2011 46 -56.6%
2012 53 +15.2%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 53 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62, 85% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 53 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 122 101 139 3
2010s 68.33 46 106 3

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 52 Estonia 62 compare
  2. 52 Iraq 62 compare
  3. 54 Rwanda 58 compare
  4. 56 Iran 50 compare
  5. 57 Bulgaria 49 compare
  6. 58 Tanzania 42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Botswana?
Confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Botswana was 53 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 139 in 2007.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2011.
How does Botswana rank for confirmed cases of mdr-tb?
Botswana ranks 55th out of 145 countries with data for 2012.
Is confirmed cases of mdr-tb rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana 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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About this data

Indicator
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
158 places, 1,132 data points, 2005–2012
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