Confirmed cases of MDR-TB in World

World: Confirmed cases of MDR-TB was 85,085 in 2012. β—† Volatile

Latest (2012)
85,085
Change on year
up 37.4%
Rank
1st
of 11 groups
All-time high
85,085
in 2012
All-time low
11,988
in 2005
Years of data
8
2005–2012

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

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2005200820122005: 12.0k2006: 19.4k2007: 30.0k2008: 31.1k2009: 46.9k2010: 54.9k2011: 61.9k2012: 85.1k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

World recorded 85,085 for confirmed cases of mdr-tb in 2012. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 37.4% on the previous year and up 609.8% over ten years.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27,868 11,988 46,897 5
2010s 67,293 54,887 85,085 3

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 India 16,588 compare
  2. 2 South Africa 15,419 compare
  3. 3 Russia 13,612 compare
  4. 4 Kazakhstan 7,608 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of mdr-tb in World?
Confirmed cases of mdr-tb in World was 85,085 in 2012, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 85,085 in 2012.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of mdr-tb recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 11,988 in 2005.
How does World rank for confirmed cases of mdr-tb?
World ranks 1st out of 11 groups with data for 2012.
Is confirmed cases of mdr-tb rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 609.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this World 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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