Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Uganda
Uganda: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 810 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Uganda, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 810 for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 217.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Uganda peaked at 810 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2008.
Uganda ranks 24th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46 | — |
| 2008 | 26 | -43.5% |
| 2009 | 64 | +146.2% |
| 2010 | 135 | +110.9% |
| 2011 | 135 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 172 | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 117 | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 255 | +117.9% |
| 2015 | 252 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 489 | +94.0% |
| 2017 | 702 | +43.6% |
| 2018 | 516 | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 549 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 470 | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 506 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 762 | +50.6% |
| 2023 | 660 | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 810 | +22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.33 | 26 | 64 | 3 |
| 2010s | 332.2 | 117 | 702 | 10 |
| 2020s | 641.6 | 470 | 810 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 21 Azerbaijan 1,078 compare
- 22 Nepal 875 compare
- 23 Ethiopia 835 compare
- 25 Papua New Guinea 778 compare
- 26 Kyrgyzstan 707 compare
- 27 Turkmenistan 627 compare
More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 853.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,666 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.4311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2768 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Uganda?
- Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Uganda was 810 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 810 in 2024.
- What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2008.
- How does Uganda rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
- Uganda ranks 24th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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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