Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Nepal

Nepal: Confirmed cases of MDR-TB was 354 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
354
Change on year
up 66.2%
World rank
18th
of 145 countries
All-time high
354
in 2012
All-time low
69
in 2009
Years of data
6
2007–2012

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

1002003004002007200920122007: 1632008: 762009: 692010: 2292011: 2132012: 354

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2012, confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Nepal stood at 354. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 66.2% on the previous year and up 117.2% over ten years.

Nepal ranks 18th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in Nepal, 2007 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2007 163 —
2008 76 -53.4%
2009 69 -9.2%
2010 229 +231.9%
2011 213 -7.0%
2012 354 +66.2%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 354 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75, 4.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 354 is above the median for South Asia, which is 16, 22.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102.67 69 163 3
2010s 265.33 213 354 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 15 Azerbaijan 596 compare
  2. 16 Romania 500 compare
  3. 17 Indonesia 428 compare
  4. 19 Georgia 346 compare
  5. 20 Turkey 291 compare
  6. 21 Ethiopia 284 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Nepal?
Confirmed cases of mdr-tb in Nepal was 354 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 354 in 2012.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 69 in 2009.
How does Nepal rank for confirmed cases of mdr-tb?
Nepal ranks 18th out of 145 countries with data for 2012.
Is confirmed cases of mdr-tb rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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
158 places, 1,132 data points, 2005–2012
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