Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Malawi
Malawi: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 174 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Malawi, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 174 for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.8% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Malawi peaked at 174 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2009.
Malawi ranks 56th of 195 countries on this measure, 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 Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9 | — |
| 2006 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 12 | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 16 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 6 | -62.5% |
| 2010 | 88 | +1366.7% |
| 2011 | 34 | -61.4% |
| 2012 | 36 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 91 | +152.8% |
| 2014 | 106 | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 93 | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 66 | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 85 | +28.8% |
| 2018 | 126 | +48.2% |
| 2019 | 104 | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 108 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 93 | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 109 | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 111 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 174 | +56.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2 | 6 | 16 | 5 |
| 2010s | 82.9 | 34 | 126 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119 | 93 | 174 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Malawi?
- Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Malawi was 174 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 174 in 2024.
- What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2009.
- How does Malawi rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
- Malawi ranks 56th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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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