New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Portugal
Portugal: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 39.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Portugal, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Portugal stood at 39.0%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Portugal peaked at 94.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 39.0%, in 2024.
Portugal ranks 171st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 77.0% | — |
| 2006 | 60.0% | -22.1% |
| 2007 | 81.0% | +35.0% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 83.0% | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 81.0% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 72.0% | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 65.0% | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 74.0% | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 70.0% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 68.0% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 73.0% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 46.0% | -37.0% |
| 2020 | 53.0% | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 55.0% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 55.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.0% | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 39.0% | -20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.0% | 60.0% | 94.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 46.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 39.0% | 55.0% | 5 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 38 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.062 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.3766 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Portugal?
- New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Portugal was 39.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.0% in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Portugal ranks 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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