Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Ghana

Ghana: Confirmed cases of MDR-TB was 20 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
20
Change on year
up 185.7%
World rank
73rd
of 145 countries
All-time high
20
in 2012
All-time low
1
in 2005
Years of data
6
2005–2012

Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Ghana, 2005–2012

051015202005200820122005: 12007: 72008: 22010: 42011: 72012: 20

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Ghana is 20, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 185.7% on the previous year and up 1,900.0% over ten years.

Ghana ranks 73rd of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Ghana, 2005 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2005 1
2007 7 +600.0%
2008 2 -71.4%
2010 4 +100.0%
2011 7 +75.0%
2012 20 +185.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.33 1 7 3
2010s 10.33 4 20 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Ghana?
Confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Ghana was 20 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 20 in 2012.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
How does Ghana rank for confirmed cases of mdr-tb?
Ghana ranks 73rd out of 145 countries with data for 2012.
Is confirmed cases of mdr-tb rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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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Indicator
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
157 places, 1,124 data points, 2005–2012
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