Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Peru
Peru: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 2,379 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Peru, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Peru recorded 2,379 for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Peru peaked at 3,180 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 945, in 2007.
That places Peru 14th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,748 | — |
| 2006 | 1,270 | -53.8% |
| 2007 | 945 | -25.6% |
| 2008 | 1,074 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 3,180 | +196.1% |
| 2010 | 1,048 | -67.0% |
| 2011 | 1,997 | +90.6% |
| 2012 | 1,356 | -32.1% |
| 2013 | 1,462 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 1,463 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,534 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1,457 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1,508 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1,942 | +28.8% |
| 2019 | 1,894 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,540 | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 1,639 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 1,929 | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 2,242 | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 2,379 | +6.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2,379 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41, 58.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2,379 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15, 158.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +196.1% | 1,074 | 3,180 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,843 | 945 | 3,180 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,566 | 1,048 | 1,997 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,946 | 1,540 | 2,379 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 11 Kazakhstan 3,413 compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 2,746 compare
- 13 Myanmar 2,538 compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,099 compare
- 16 Bangladesh 1,436 compare
- 17 Brazil 1,417 compare
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Peru?
- Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Peru was 2,379 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3,180 in 2009.
- What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 945 in 2007.
- How does Peru rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
- Peru ranks 14th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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