New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in United States
United States: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 91.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in United States, 2005–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
United States recorded 91.0% for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in 2023.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in United States peaked at 100.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 90.0%, in 2018.
That places United States 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 100.0% | — |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 90.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 91.0% | 95.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in United States?
- New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in United States was 91.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.0% in 2018.
- How does United States rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- United States ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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