Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in South-East Asia (WHO region)
South-East Asia (WHO region): Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 150,000 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
150,000
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 13 groups
All-time high
150,000
in 2015
All-time low
140,000
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in South-East Asia (WHO region), 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in South-East Asia (WHO region) is 150,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in South-East Asia (WHO region) peaked at 150,000 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 140,000, in 2016.
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in South-East Asia (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 150,000 | — |
| 2016 | 140,000 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 140,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 150,000 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 150,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 142,000 | 140,000 | 150,000 | 5 |
| 2020s | 146,000 | 140,000 | 150,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South-East Asia (WHO region)
- 1 India 130,000 compare
- 2 China 28,000 compare
- 2 Philippines 28,000 compare
- 4 Russian Federation 26,000 compare
- 4 Indonesia 26,000 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in South-East Asia (WHO region) was 150,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 150,000 in 2015.
- What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,000 in 2016.
- How does South-East Asia (WHO region) rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 2nd out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South-East Asia (WHO region) 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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