Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Iraq

Iraq: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 310 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
310
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
70th
of 176 countries
All-time high
810
in 2015
All-time low
310
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Iraq, 2015–2024

02004006008002015201920242015: 8102016: 6602017: 6402018: 5502019: 4702020: 3302021: 3502022: 3702023: 3602024: 310

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Iraq stood at 310. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 61.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Iraq peaked at 810 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 310, in 2024.

Iraq ranks 70th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Iraq, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 810
2016 660 -18.5%
2017 640 -3.0%
2018 550 -14.1%
2019 470 -14.5%
2020 330 -29.8%
2021 350 +6.1%
2022 370 +5.7%
2023 360 -2.7%
2024 310 -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 626 470 810 5
2020s 344 310 370 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 67 Morocco 390 compare
  2. 68 Yemen 340 compare
  3. 69 Dominican Republic 320 compare
  4. 70 Türkiye 310 compare
  5. 72 Cambodia 290 compare
  6. 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 270 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Iraq?
Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Iraq was 310 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 810 in 2015.
What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 310 in 2024.
How does Iraq rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
Iraq ranks 70th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq 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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Indicator
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,910 data points, 2015–2024
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