Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Mauritania

Mauritania: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 37 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
37
Change on year
up 117.6%
World rank
100th
of 195 countries
All-time high
47
in 2020
All-time low
1
in 2012
Years of data
17
2005–2023

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Mauritania, 2005–2023

010203040502005201420232005: 112006: 72007: 142008: 62010: 352011: 82012: 12014: 82015: 242016: 82017: 202018: 252019: 222020: 472021: 262022: 172023: 37

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 37 for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in 2023.

That represents a change of up 117.6% on the previous year and up 3,600.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Mauritania peaked at 47 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2012.

Mauritania ranks 100th 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 Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Mauritania, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 11
2006 7 -36.4%
2007 14 +100.0%
2008 6 -57.1%
2010 35 +483.3%
2011 8 -77.1%
2012 1 -87.5%
2014 8 +700.0%
2015 24 +200.0%
2016 8 -66.7%
2017 20 +150.0%
2018 25 +25.0%
2019 22 -12.0%
2020 47 +113.6%
2021 26 -44.7%
2022 17 -34.6%
2023 37 +117.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.5 6 14 4
2010s 16.78 1 35 9
2020s 31.75 17 47 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Mauritania?
Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Mauritania was 37 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 47 in 2020.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2012.
How does Mauritania rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
Mauritania ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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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