Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Kuwait

Kuwait: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 5 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
140th
of 195 countries
All-time high
11
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

02.557.5102005201420242005: 62006: 102007: 82008: 82009: 92010: 62011: 02012: 42013: 52014: 92015: 102016: 112017: 62018: 52019: 42020: 72021: 92022: 52023: 72024: 5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Kuwait is 5, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Kuwait peaked at 11 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.

Kuwait ranks 140th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.2 6 10 5
2010s 6 0 11 10
2020s 6.6 5 9 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 137 Sweden 6 compare
  2. 137 Slovak Republic 6 compare
  3. 137 Oman 6 compare
  4. 140 Uruguay 5 compare
  5. 140 Austria 5 compare
  6. 140 Fiji 5 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Kuwait?
Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Kuwait was 5 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 11 in 2016.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
How does Kuwait rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
Kuwait ranks 140th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait 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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