Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Rwanda
Rwanda: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 68 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
68
Change on year
down 26.1%
World rank
84th
of 195 countries
All-time high
102
in 2007
All-time low
35
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2024
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Rwanda, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Rwanda is 68, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 26.1% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Rwanda peaked at 102 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2005.
That places Rwanda 84th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 35 | — |
| 2007 | 102 | +191.4% |
| 2008 | 79 | -22.5% |
| 2009 | 82 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 100 | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 81 | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 60 | -25.9% |
| 2013 | 42 | -30.0% |
| 2014 | 82 | +95.2% |
| 2015 | 94 | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 81 | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 79 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 97 | +22.8% |
| 2019 | 101 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 40 | -60.4% |
| 2021 | 35 | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 61 | +74.3% |
| 2023 | 92 | +50.8% |
| 2024 | 68 | -26.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 68 is below the median for low income countries, which is 162, 42% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 68 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 152.5, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.5 | 35 | 102 | 4 |
| 2010s | 81.7 | 42 | 101 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.2 | 35 | 92 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Rwanda?
- Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Rwanda was 68 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 102 in 2007.
- What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2005.
- How does Rwanda rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
- Rwanda ranks 84th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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