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

Kuwait: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 100.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 191 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
20
2005–2024

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

0204060801002005201420242005: 1002006: 1002007: 1002008: 1002009: 1002010: 1002011: 1002012: 02013: 1002014: 1002015: 1002016: 1002017: 1002018: 1002019: 1002020: 1002021: 1002022: 1002023: 1002024: 100

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 100.0% for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Kuwait peaked at 100.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

Kuwait ranks 1st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 5
2010s 90.0% 0.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Kuwait?
New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Kuwait 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Kuwait rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
Kuwait ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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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