Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Ireland

Ireland: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 7 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7
Change on year
up 250.0%
World rank
135th
of 195 countries
All-time high
11
in 2019
All-time low
1
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Ireland, 2005–2024

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Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Ireland is 7, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 250.0% on the previous year and up 250.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Ireland peaked at 11 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2009.

That places Ireland 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Ireland, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 3
2006 3 +0.0%
2007 5 +66.7%
2008 3 -40.0%
2009 1 -66.7%
2010 4 +300.0%
2011 3 -25.0%
2012 5 +66.7%
2013 5 +0.0%
2014 2 -60.0%
2015 1 -50.0%
2016 7 +600.0%
2017 6 -14.3%
2018 9 +50.0%
2019 11 +22.2%
2020 2 -81.8%
2021 8 +300.0%
2022 10 +25.0%
2023 2 -80.0%
2024 7 +250.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3 1 5 5
2010s 5.3 1 11 10
2020s 5.8 2 10 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 133 Cuba 8 compare
  2. 133 Switzerland 8 compare
  3. 135 Syria 7 compare
  4. 137 Sweden 6 compare
  5. 137 Slovakia 6 compare
  6. 137 Oman 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Ireland?
Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Ireland was 7 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 11 in 2019.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2009.
How does Ireland rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
Ireland ranks 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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Indicator
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 3,668 data points, 2005–2024
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