New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in El Salvador
El Salvador: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 84.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in El Salvador, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in El Salvador stood at 84.0%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 394.1% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in El Salvador peaked at 84.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
El Salvador ranks 122nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.1% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 49.0% | — |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -97.8% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | +536.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 22.0% | — |
| 2012 | 20.0% | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | -30.0% |
| 2014 | 54.0% | +285.7% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 44.0% | -31.2% |
| 2018 | 32.0% | -27.3% |
| 2019 | 26.0% | -18.8% |
| 2020 | 40.0% | +53.8% |
| 2021 | 27.0% | -32.5% |
| 2022 | 55.0% | +103.7% |
| 2023 | 17.0% | -69.1% |
| 2024 | 84.0% | +394.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 0.0% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 17.0% | 84.0% | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,537 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 104 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0114 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in El Salvador?
- New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in El Salvador was 84.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does El Salvador rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- El Salvador ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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