Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in World
World: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 390,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
390,000
Change on year
down 4.9%
Rank
1st
of 13 groups
All-time high
590,000
in 2015
All-time low
390,000
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in World, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
World recorded 390,000 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 4.9% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in World peaked at 590,000 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 390,000, in 2024.
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 590,000 | — |
| 2016 | 550,000 | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 510,000 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 480,000 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 450,000 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 430,000 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 420,000 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 420,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 410,000 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 390,000 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 516,000 | 450,000 | 590,000 | 5 |
| 2020s | 414,000 | 390,000 | 430,000 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in World?
- Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in World was 390,000 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 590,000 in 2015.
- What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 390,000 in 2024.
- How does World rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
- World ranks 1st out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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