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

Italy: Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 36.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
36.0%
Change on year
up 157.1%
World rank
156th
of 180 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2009
All-time low
4.5%
in 2007
Years of data
18
2005–2024

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

0204060801002005201420242005: 272007: 4.52008: 572009: 1002010: 1002011: 1002012: 1002013: 1002015: 452016: 472017: 812018: 792019: 292020: 322021: 172022: 202023: 142024: 36

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Italy recorded 36.0% for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 157.1% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Italy peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2007.

Italy ranks 156th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Italy, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 27.0%
2007 4.5% -83.3%
2008 57.0% +1166.7%
2009 100.0% +75.4%
2010 100.0% +0.0%
2011 100.0% +0.0%
2012 100.0% +0.0%
2013 100.0% +0.0%
2015 45.0% -55.0%
2016 47.0% +4.4%
2017 81.0% +72.3%
2018 79.0% -2.5%
2019 29.0% -63.3%
2020 32.0% +10.3%
2021 17.0% -46.9%
2022 20.0% +17.6%
2023 14.0% -30.0%
2024 36.0% +157.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.1% 4.5% 100.0% 4
2010s 75.7% 29.0% 100.0% 9
2020s 23.8% 14.0% 36.0% 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 153 Switzerland 48.0% compare
  2. 153 Serbia 48.0% compare
  3. 155 Malaysia 43.0% compare
  4. 157 Haiti 35.0% compare
  5. 158 Finland 33.0% compare
  6. 158 Niger 33.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Italy?
Previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Italy was 36.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2007.
How does Italy rank for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
Italy ranks 156th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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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