Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Ireland

Ireland: Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 71.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.0%
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
130th
of 180 countries
All-time high
86.0%
in 2020
All-time low
20.0%
in 2008
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Ireland, 2005–2024

204060802005201420242005: 252006: 292007: 292008: 202009: 582010: 732011: 542012: 682013: 502014: 682015: 712016: 682017: 412018: 802019: 822020: 862021: 802022: 732023: 822024: 71

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 71.0% for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Ireland peaked at 86.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2008.

That places Ireland 130th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Ireland, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 25.0%
2006 29.0% +16.0%
2007 29.0% +0.0%
2008 20.0% -31.0%
2009 58.0% +190.0%
2010 73.0% +25.9%
2011 54.0% -26.0%
2012 68.0% +25.9%
2013 50.0% -26.5%
2014 68.0% +36.0%
2015 71.0% +4.4%
2016 68.0% -4.2%
2017 41.0% -39.7%
2018 80.0% +95.1%
2019 82.0% +2.5%
2020 86.0% +4.9%
2021 80.0% -7.0%
2022 73.0% -8.8%
2023 82.0% +12.3%
2024 71.0% -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.2% 20.0% 58.0% 5
2010s 65.5% 41.0% 82.0% 10
2020s 78.4% 71.0% 86.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Ireland?
Previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Ireland was 71.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2008.
How does Ireland rank for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
Ireland ranks 130th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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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Indicator
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
192 places, 3,071 data points, 2005–2024
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