Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Zambia
Zambia: Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases was 1,100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Zambia, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Zambia is 1,100, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Zambia peaked at 1,400 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,100, in 2024.
That places Zambia 33rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,400 | — |
| 2016 | 1,400 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,300 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,300 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,200 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,100 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,340 | 1,300 | 1,400 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,180 | 1,100 | 1,200 | 5 |
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- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0144 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Zambia?
- Estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases in Zambia was 1,100 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,400 in 2015.
- What is the lowest estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 in 2024.
- How does Zambia rank for estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases?
- Zambia ranks 33rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of mdr/rr-tb incident cases rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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