Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Nepal
Nepal: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 2,400 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,400
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
22nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
3,100
in 2015
All-time low
2,400
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Nepal, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 2,400 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 4.0% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Nepal peaked at 3,100 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,400, in 2024.
That places Nepal 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,100 | — |
| 2016 | 3,000 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 2,900 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 2,800 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2,700 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 2,600 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,600 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,500 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 2,400 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,900 | 2,700 | 3,100 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2,540 | 2,400 | 2,600 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 19 Brazil 3,000 compare
- 20 Kyrgyzstan 2,600 compare
- 21 Ethiopia 2,500 compare
- 22 Bangladesh 2,400 compare
- 22 Thailand 2,400 compare
- 25 Tajikistan 1,900 compare
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2,677 (2024)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Nepal?
- Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Nepal was 2,400 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3,100 in 2015.
- What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,400 in 2024.
- How does Nepal rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
- Nepal ranks 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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