New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Peru
Peru: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 92.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Peru, 2006–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Peru stood at 92.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Peru peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2007.
That places Peru 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.4% | — |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -79.1% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | +41.3% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | +238.5% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | +47.7% |
| 2012 | 79.0% | +1115.4% |
| 2013 | 78.0% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 73.0% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +37.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 73.0% | -27.0% |
| 2019 | 78.0% | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +30.6% |
| 2022 | 73.0% | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 85.0% | +16.4% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +8.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 92.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.0%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 92.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.0%, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1115.4% | 6.5% | 79.0% |
| 2009 | +238.5% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 0.9% | 4.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 76.4% | 6.5% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 72.0% | 94.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Peru?
- New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Peru was 92.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
- How does Peru rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Peru ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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