Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
153rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
8
in 2015
All-time low
5
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Costa Rica, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 5 for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Costa Rica peaked at 8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2022.
Costa Rica ranks 153rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8 | — |
| 2016 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.4 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.4 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 151 Trinidad and Tobago 7 compare
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- 155 Micronesia, Federated States of 4 compare
- 155 Bahrain 4 compare
- 155 Vanuatu 4 compare
- 155 Cape Verde 4 compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 35 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0358 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0352 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Costa Rica?
- Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Costa Rica was 5 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2015.
- What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2022.
- How does Costa Rica rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
- Costa Rica ranks 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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