Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Australia
Australia: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 29 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29
Change on year
up 26.1%
World rank
106th
of 195 countries
All-time high
37
in 2009
All-time low
14
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2024
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Australia, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Australia is 29, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 26.1% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Australia peaked at 37 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2005.
That places Australia 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14 | — |
| 2007 | 27 | +92.9% |
| 2008 | 21 | -22.2% |
| 2009 | 37 | +76.2% |
| 2010 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 30 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 22 | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 26 | +18.2% |
| 2014 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 34 | +41.7% |
| 2016 | 30 | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 24 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 31 | +29.2% |
| 2019 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 36 | +24.1% |
| 2021 | 24 | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 29 | +26.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.75 | 14 | 37 | 4 |
| 2010s | 28.5 | 22 | 35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.6 | 21 | 36 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Australia?
- Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Australia was 29 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 37 in 2009.
- What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2005.
- How does Australia rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
- Australia ranks 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia 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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