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

Namibia: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 540 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
540
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
54th
of 176 countries
All-time high
860
in 2015
All-time low
540
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

02004006008002015201920242015: 8602016: 8102017: 7502018: 6902019: 6402020: 5902021: 5802022: 5702023: 5602024: 540

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 540 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 3.6% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Namibia peaked at 860 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 540, in 2024.

Namibia ranks 54th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Namibia, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 860
2016 810 -5.8%
2017 750 -7.4%
2018 690 -8.0%
2019 640 -7.2%
2020 590 -7.8%
2021 580 -1.7%
2022 570 -1.7%
2023 560 -1.8%
2024 540 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 750 640 860 5
2020s 568 540 590 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 51 Venezuela 630 compare
  2. 51 Congo 630 compare
  3. 53 Cameroon 620 compare
  4. 55 Algeria 490 compare
  5. 56 Romania 460 compare
  6. 56 Gabon 460 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Namibia?
Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Namibia was 540 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 860 in 2015.
What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 540 in 2024.
How does Namibia rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
Namibia ranks 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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
184 places, 1,840 data points, 2015–2024
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