Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 94.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
94.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2024
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Rwanda, 2005–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 94.0% for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 235.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Rwanda peaked at 95.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
Rwanda ranks 72nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 19.0% | — |
| 2009 | 29.0% | +52.6% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | +134.5% |
| 2013 | 12.0% | -82.4% |
| 2014 | 28.0% | +133.3% |
| 2015 | 54.0% | +92.9% |
| 2016 | 69.0% | +27.8% |
| 2017 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +37.7% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 88.0% | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 94.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 87.0%, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 94.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.5%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 0.0% | 29.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 12.0% | 95.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 72.0% | 94.0% | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Rwanda?
- Previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Rwanda was 94.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Rwanda rank for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Rwanda ranks 72nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 235.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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