Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Sweden

Sweden: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 6 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
137th
of 195 countries
All-time high
26
in 2015
All-time low
3
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

5101520252005201420242005: 52006: 32007: 152008: 122009: 142010: 202011: 192012: 152013: 92014: 182015: 262016: 252017: 122018: 142019: 102020: 62021: 72022: 162023: 82024: 6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Sweden stood at 6.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Sweden peaked at 26 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2006.

That places Sweden 137th 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 20 years of available data.

Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Sweden, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 5
2006 3 -40.0%
2007 15 +400.0%
2008 12 -20.0%
2009 14 +16.7%
2010 20 +42.9%
2011 19 -5.0%
2012 15 -21.1%
2013 9 -40.0%
2014 18 +100.0%
2015 26 +44.4%
2016 25 -3.8%
2017 12 -52.0%
2018 14 +16.7%
2019 10 -28.6%
2020 6 -40.0%
2021 7 +16.7%
2022 16 +128.6%
2023 8 -50.0%
2024 6 -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.8 3 15 5
2010s 16.8 9 26 10
2020s 8.6 6 16 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Sweden?
Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Sweden was 6 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 26 in 2015.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2006.
How does Sweden rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
Sweden ranks 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden 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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