Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 55.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Bulgaria, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Bulgaria is 55.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Bulgaria peaked at 100.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 145th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 100.0% | — |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 39.0% | -61.0% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 33.0% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 47.0% | +42.4% |
| 2011 | 41.0% | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 45.0% | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 43.0% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 45.0% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 47.0% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 44.0% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 43.0% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 82.0% | +90.7% |
| 2019 | 68.0% | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 55.0% | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 44.0% | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 58.0% | +31.8% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 55.0% | -17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.2% | 33.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 41.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 44.0% | 67.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Bulgaria?
- Previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Bulgaria was 55.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Bulgaria ranks 145th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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