New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Japan
Japan: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 70.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
70.0%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
141st
of 192 countries
All-time high
78.0%
in 2017
All-time low
30.0%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2007–2024
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Japan, 2007–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Japan recorded 70.0% for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Japan peaked at 78.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2007.
That places Japan 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 30.0% | — |
| 2010 | 54.0% | +80.0% |
| 2011 | 51.0% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 66.0% | +29.4% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 65.0% | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 69.0% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 74.0% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 78.0% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 74.0% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 70.0% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 64.0% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 62.0% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 69.0% | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 70.0% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 30.0% | 30.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 51.0% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.6% | 62.0% | 70.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Japan?
- New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Japan was 70.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2007.
- How does Japan rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Japan ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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