Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in China
China: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 28,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in China, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in China is 28,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in China peaked at 57,000 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28,000, in 2024.
That places China 2nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 57,000 | — |
| 2016 | 53,000 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 50,000 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 47,000 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 43,000 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 41,000 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 37,000 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 33,000 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 31,000 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 28,000 | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50,000 | 43,000 | 57,000 | 5 |
| 2020s | 34,000 | 28,000 | 41,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 India 130,000 compare
- 2 Philippines 28,000 compare
- 4 Russian Federation 26,000 compare
- 4 Indonesia 26,000 compare
More health data for China
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,029 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,642 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0153 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 7.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0122 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in China?
- Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in China was 28,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 57,000 in 2015.
- What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,000 in 2024.
- How does China rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
- China ranks 2nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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