Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Romania
Romania: Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 70.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Romania, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Romania recorded 70.0% for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Romania peaked at 90.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2005.
Romania ranks 131st of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.0% | — |
| 2007 | 37.0% | +94.7% |
| 2008 | 42.0% | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 47.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 59.0% | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 64.0% | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 71.0% | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 74.0% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 75.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 89.0% | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 85.0% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 75.0% | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 70.0% | -6.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 70.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.0%, 84% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 70.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.0%, 81% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +94.7% | 19.0% | 37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.0% | 19.0% | 46.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 46.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 70.0% | 89.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Romania?
- Previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Romania was 70.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2005.
- How does Romania rank for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Romania ranks 131st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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