New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Cuba
Cuba: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 57.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
57.0%
Change on year
up 42.5%
World rank
157th
of 192 countries
All-time high
71.0%
in 2018
All-time low
27.0%
in 2007
Years of data
20
2005–2024
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Cuba, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Cuba stood at 57.0%.
The figure is up 42.5% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Cuba peaked at 71.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 2007.
That places Cuba 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32.0% | — |
| 2006 | 42.0% | +31.2% |
| 2007 | 27.0% | -35.7% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | +51.9% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 36.0% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 60.0% | +66.7% |
| 2012 | 61.0% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 66.0% | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 59.0% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 64.0% | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 71.0% | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 66.0% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 51.0% | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 40.0% | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 46.0% | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 40.0% | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 57.0% | +42.5% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 57.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.0%, 62% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 57.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.0%, 78% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.0% | 27.0% | 42.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 36.0% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 40.0% | 57.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Cuba?
- New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Cuba was 57.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2007.
- How does Cuba rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Cuba ranks 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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