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

Uganda: Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 70.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
70.0%
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
131st
of 180 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2023
All-time low
5.7%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2008–2024

Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Uganda, 2008–2024

0204060801002008201620242008: 132009: 5.72010: 92011: 92012: 192013: 9.92014: 182015: 372016: 442017: 322018: 582019: 562020: 642021: 712023: 952024: 70

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Uganda stood at 70.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and up 288.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Uganda peaked at 95.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2009.

That places Uganda 131st out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.3% 5.7% 13.0% 2
2010s 29.2% 9.0% 58.0% 10
2020s 75.0% 64.0% 95.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Uganda?
Previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Uganda 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2009.
How does Uganda rank for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
Uganda ranks 131st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 288.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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