New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Belize
Belize: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 100.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Belize, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Belize stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 1,539.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Belize peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
Belize ranks 1st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 1.2% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 8.0% | — |
| 2014 | 6.1% | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | — |
| 2017 | 60.0% | +597.7% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +66.7% |
| 2019 | 86.0% | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 76.0% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +8.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.0%, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 100.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.0%, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 76.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Belize?
- New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Belize was 100.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Belize rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Belize ranks 1st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,539.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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