New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Belize

Belize: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 100.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
1st
of 192 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2024

New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Belize, 2005–2024

0204060801002005201420242005: 02009: 1.22012: 02013: 82014: 6.12015: 02016: 8.62017: 602018: 1002019: 862020: 762021: 902022: 982023: 922024: 100

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

Annual values for New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Belize, 2005 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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Indicator
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
205 places, 3,388 data points, 2005–2024
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