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

Panama: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 62.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
62.0%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
152nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.3%
in 2012
Years of data
16
2005–2022

New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Panama, 2005–2022

0204060801002005201320222005: 3.32006: 6.62007: 2.42008: 3.72010: 8.12011: 32012: 0.262013: 232014: 222015: 392016: 512017: 332018: 592019: 952021: 602022: 62

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Panama stood at 62.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 23,746.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Panama peaked at 95.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.

That places Panama 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Panama, year by year

Annual values for New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Panama, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 3.3%
2006 6.6% +100.0%
2007 2.4% -63.6%
2008 3.7% +54.2%
2010 8.1% +118.9%
2011 3.0% -63.0%
2012 0.3% -91.3%
2013 23.0% +8746.2%
2014 22.0% -4.3%
2015 39.0% +77.3%
2016 51.0% +30.8%
2017 33.0% -35.3%
2018 59.0% +78.8%
2019 95.0% +61.0%
2021 60.0% -36.8%
2022 62.0% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.0% 2.4% 6.6% 4
2010s 33.3% 0.3% 95.0% 10
2020s 61.0% 60.0% 62.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Panama?
New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Panama was 62.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
How does Panama rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
Panama ranks 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 23,746.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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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