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

Japan: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 410 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
410
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
63rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
480
in 2015
All-time low
370
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

01002003004005002015201920242015: 4802016: 4802017: 4802018: 4702019: 4502020: 4202021: 4002022: 3702023: 3902024: 410

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Japan stood at 410.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Japan peaked at 480 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 370, in 2022.

Japan ranks 63rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Japan, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 480
2016 480 +0.0%
2017 480 +0.0%
2018 470 -2.1%
2019 450 -4.3%
2020 420 -6.7%
2021 400 -4.8%
2022 370 -7.5%
2023 390 +5.4%
2024 410 +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 472 450 480 5
2020s 398 370 420 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 62 Lesotho 420 compare
  2. 63 Central African Republic 410 compare
  3. 63 Liberia 410 compare
  4. 66 Chad 400 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Japan?
Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Japan was 410 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 480 in 2015.
What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 370 in 2022.
How does Japan rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
Japan ranks 63rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan 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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