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

Malaysia: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 430 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
430
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
59th
of 176 countries
All-time high
640
in 2015
All-time low
430
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

02004006002015201920242015: 6402016: 6302017: 5902018: 5502019: 5302020: 5002021: 4802022: 4602023: 4402024: 430

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 430 for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Malaysia peaked at 640 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 430, in 2024.

Malaysia ranks 59th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Malaysia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 640
2016 630 -1.6%
2017 590 -6.3%
2018 550 -6.8%
2019 530 -3.6%
2020 500 -5.7%
2021 480 -4.0%
2022 460 -4.2%
2023 440 -4.3%
2024 430 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 588 530 640 5
2020s 462 430 500 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 56 Romania 460 compare
  2. 56 Gabon 460 compare
  3. 58 Argentina 450 compare
  4. 59 Senegal 430 compare
  5. 59 Madagascar 430 compare
  6. 62 Lesotho 420 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Malaysia?
Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Malaysia was 430 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 640 in 2015.
What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 430 in 2024.
How does Malaysia rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
Malaysia ranks 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia 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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