New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 68.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
68.0%
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
148th
of 192 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2007–2024

New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Ethiopia, 2007–2024

0204060801002007201520242007: 0.12009: 0.12010: 0.12011: 0.152012: 0.992013: 0.482014: 62015: 242016: 1002018: 802019: 362020: 952021: 492022: 742023: 822024: 68

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Ethiopia stood at 68.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and up 1,033.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Ethiopia peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

Ethiopia ranks 148th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Ethiopia, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 0.1%
2009 0.1% +0.0%
2010 0.1% +0.0%
2011 0.1% +50.0%
2012 1.0% +560.0%
2013 0.5% -51.5%
2014 6.0% +1150.0%
2015 24.0% +300.0%
2016 100.0% +316.7%
2018 80.0% -20.0%
2019 36.0% -55.0%
2020 95.0% +163.9%
2021 49.0% -48.4%
2022 74.0% +51.0%
2023 82.0% +10.8%
2024 68.0% -17.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2010s 27.5% 0.1% 100.0% 9
2020s 73.6% 49.0% 95.0% 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 149 Brazil 67.0% compare
  2. 150 Honduras 66.0% compare
  3. 151 Bulgaria 64.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Ethiopia?
New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Ethiopia was 68.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Ethiopia rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
Ethiopia ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,033.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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
204 places, 3,368 data points, 2005–2024
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