Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 176 countries
All-time high
3
in 2016
All-time low
1
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Puerto Rico, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Puerto Rico is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Puerto Rico peaked at 3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2018.
That places Puerto Rico 168th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | — |
| 2016 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 168 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
- 168 Montenegro 1 compare
- 168 Jamaica 1 compare
- 168 Slovenia 1 compare
- 168 Brunei Darussalam 1 compare
- 168 Cyprus 1 compare
- 168 Luxembourg 1 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Puerto Rico?
- Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Puerto Rico was 1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
- Puerto Rico ranks 168th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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