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

Mauritania: Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 100.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 180 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
3.1%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2005–2023

Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Mauritania, 2005–2023

0204060801002005201420232005: 152006: 4.52008: 3.12011: 3.92015: 262016: 7.52017: 392018: 922019: 1002020: 1002021: 1002022: 1002023: 100

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 100.0% for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,464.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Mauritania peaked at 100.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2008.

That places Mauritania 1st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Mauritania, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 15.0%
2006 4.5% -70.0%
2008 3.1% -31.1%
2011 3.9% +25.8%
2015 26.0% +566.7%
2016 7.5% -71.2%
2017 39.0% +420.0%
2018 92.0% +135.9%
2019 100.0% +8.7%
2020 100.0% +0.0%
2021 100.0% +0.0%
2022 100.0% +0.0%
2023 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.5% 3.1% 15.0% 3
2010s 44.7% 3.9% 100.0% 6
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Mauritania?
Previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Mauritania was 100.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2008.
How does Mauritania rank for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
Mauritania ranks 1st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,464.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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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