Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Zambia
Zambia: Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 100.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
up 35.1%
World rank
1st
of 180 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2024
All-time low
1.2%
in 2009
Years of data
13
2007–2024
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Zambia, 2007–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Zambia is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.1% on the previous year and up 987.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Zambia peaked at 100.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2009.
Zambia ranks 1st of 180 countries on this measure, 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8.6% | — |
| 2008 | 11.0% | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -89.1% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | +666.7% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -22.8% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | +25.4% |
| 2018 | 54.0% | +506.7% |
| 2019 | 41.0% | -24.1% |
| 2020 | 88.0% | +114.6% |
| 2021 | 75.0% | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 55.0% | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 74.0% | +34.5% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +35.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 1.2% | 11.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 7.1% | 54.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 78.4% | 55.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Zambia?
- Previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Zambia was 100.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2009.
- How does Zambia rank for previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Zambia ranks 1st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is previously treated cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 987.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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