Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Yemen

Yemen: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 81 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
81
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
78th
of 195 countries
All-time high
81
in 2024
All-time low
1
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2024

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

0204060802005201420242005: 12006: 212007: 22008: 22009: 142010: 52012: 82013: 192014: 532015: 232016: 482017: 432018: 502019: 512020: 472021: 482022: 702023: 782024: 81

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 81 for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Yemen peaked at 81 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2005.

That places Yemen 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Yemen, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 1
2006 21 +2000.0%
2007 2 -90.5%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 14 +600.0%
2010 5 -64.3%
2012 8 +60.0%
2013 19 +137.5%
2014 53 +178.9%
2015 23 -56.6%
2016 48 +108.7%
2017 43 -10.4%
2018 50 +16.3%
2019 51 +2.0%
2020 47 -7.8%
2021 48 +2.1%
2022 70 +45.8%
2023 78 +11.4%
2024 81 +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8 1 21 5
2010s 33.33 5 53 9
2020s 64.8 47 81 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Yemen?
Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Yemen was 81 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 81 in 2024.
What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
How does Yemen rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
Yemen ranks 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen 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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