Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 500 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
500
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
31st
of 195 countries
All-time high
644
in 2022
All-time low
19
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Afghanistan, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Afghanistan is 500, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 468.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Afghanistan peaked at 644 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2010.
Afghanistan ranks 31st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19 | — |
| 2011 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 38 | +90.0% |
| 2013 | 73 | +92.1% |
| 2014 | 88 | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 81 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 153 | +88.9% |
| 2017 | 279 | +82.4% |
| 2018 | 452 | +62.0% |
| 2019 | 486 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 424 | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 582 | +37.3% |
| 2022 | 644 | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 548 | -14.9% |
| 2024 | 500 | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 168.9 | 19 | 486 | 10 |
| 2020s | 539.6 | 424 | 644 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 28 Côte d'Ivoire 542 compare
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More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2081 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2175 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Afghanistan?
- Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Afghanistan was 500 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 644 in 2022.
- What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2010.
- How does Afghanistan rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
- Afghanistan ranks 31st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 468.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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