Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive) by country

Countries reporting
149
Highest
16,400
India
Lowest
0
Samoa
Median
29
Years covered
23
1990–2012
Data points
1,988

What the numbers show

Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive) is currently reported for 149 countries. The highest value is 16,400 in India; the lowest is 0 in Samoa.

The median across all reporting countries is 29, and the mean is 334.81.

Over the past decade 57 countries rose and 36 fell. The largest increase was in Romania (up 2,090.0%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).

Retreatment cases: treatment after failure: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 16,400 2012 up 125.8% volatile
2 Russian Federation 9,109 2012 volatile
3 South Africa 3,123 2012 up 130.3% volatile
4 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2,354 2012 up 726.0% rising
5 China 2,281 2012 down 91.5% volatile
6 Myanmar 1,671 2012 up 229.6% volatile
7 Pakistan 847 2012 volatile
8 Bangladesh 807 2012 volatile
9 Romania 657 2012 up 2,090.0% flat
10 Angola 635 2012 up 46.7% rising
11 Nigeria 612 2012 up 30.5% rising
12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 597 2012 up 4.7% rising
13 Philippines 591 2012 up 16.1% volatile
14 Viet Nam 567 2012 up 4.4% rising
15 Peru 527 2012 down 55.1% falling
16 Indonesia 467 2012 up 21.0% volatile
17 Kazakhstan 449 2012 down 64.5% falling
18 Thailand 327 2012 down 43.6% volatile
19 Kenya 326 2012 up 552.0% volatile
20 Côte d'Ivoire 325 2012 up 3.8% flat
21 Brazil 296 2012 up 218.3% rising
22 Ethiopia 281 2012 down 13.8% rising
23 Uganda 270 2012 volatile
24 Morocco 247 2012 volatile
25 Azerbaijan 244 2012 volatile
26 Mozambique 243 2012 up 20.3% rising
27 Nepal 234 2012 down 2.1% rising
28 Zambia 213 2012 up 13.9% volatile
29 Belarus 209 2012 volatile
30 Zimbabwe 200 2012 volatile
31 Uzbekistan 190 2012 rising
32 Republic of Moldova 171 2012 down 22.6% flat
33 Afghanistan 160 2012 up 13.5% volatile
34 Iran, Islamic Republic of 159 2012 up 54.4% rising
35 Cameroon 158 2012 up 92.7% rising
36 Burkina Faso 157 2012 up 201.9% volatile
37 Tanzania, United Republic of 154 2012 up 20.3% falling
38 Sudan 150 2012 up 1,150.0% volatile
39 Madagascar 148 2012 up 10.4% falling
40 Tajikistan 146 2012 up 147.5% volatile
41 Namibia 143 2012 rising
42 Senegal 141 2012 up 131.1% rising
43 Niger 133 2012 up 40.0% falling
44 Guinea 127 2012 up 195.3% volatile
45 Congo 117 2012 up 277.4% volatile
46 Mexico 116 2012 up 314.3% volatile
47 Somalia 106 2012 volatile
48 Egypt 104 2012 down 48.8% rising
49 Georgia 103 2012 volatile
50 Republic of Korea 102 2012 down 67.6% falling
51 Mali 98 2012 up 444.4% rising
51 Türkiye 98 2012 volatile
53 Ghana 95 2012 up 427.8% rising
54 Sierra Leone 94 2012 up 184.8% rising
55 Rwanda 90 2012 up 210.3% volatile
55 Chad 90 2012 up 25.0% rising
57 Benin 86 2012 up 34.4% rising
58 Malawi 85 2012 volatile
59 Iraq 79 2012 rising
60 Haiti 78 2012 up 16.4% volatile
61 Sri Lanka 74 2012 up 105.6% rising
62 Gabon 68 2012 up 223.8% volatile
63 Djibouti 61 2012 up 90.6% volatile
64 Mongolia 54 2012 down 6.9% rising
65 Cambodia 51 2012 down 8.9% falling
66 Central African Republic 49 2012 up 250.0% rising
67 Burundi 48 2012 up 860.0% volatile
68 Lesotho 45 2012 down 30.8% rising
69 Colombia 44 2012 volatile
70 Malaysia 43 2012 up 115.0% volatile
71 Botswana 38 2012 up 8.6% rising
72 Togo 36 2012 up 80.0% rising
73 Algeria 35 2012 down 27.1% falling
73 Lithuania 35 2012 volatile
75 Bulgaria 29 2012 volatile
75 Yemen 29 2012 down 9.4% volatile
77 Gambia 28 2012 up 833.3% volatile
78 Eritrea 22 2012 up 46.7% volatile
79 Ecuador 20 2012 up 300.0% volatile
79 Mauritania 20 2012 down 88.8% volatile
81 Guatemala 18 2012 up 100.0% volatile
81 Lao People's Democratic Republic 18 2012 up 260.0% rising
83 Nicaragua 17 2012 unchanged volatile
84 Paraguay 16 2012 up 433.3% volatile
85 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 14 2012 down 77.8% volatile
86 Equatorial Guinea 13 2011 up 116.7% volatile
87 Libya 12 2011 up 300.0% volatile
88 Bhutan 10 2012 down 65.5% volatile
88 Estonia 10 2012 volatile
88 Liberia 10 2012 volatile
88 Eswatini 10 2012 up 900.0% volatile
88 Syrian Arab Republic 10 2012 down 83.6% volatile
93 Guyana 9 2012 volatile
94 Argentina 8 2012 down 98.0% volatile
94 Sao Tome and Principe 8 2012 up 166.7% volatile
96 Armenia 6 2012 volatile
96 Germany 6 2012 volatile
96 Guinea-Bissau 6 2012 up 500.0% volatile
96 Honduras 6 2008 volatile
96 Panama 6 2012 down 57.1% volatile
96 Trinidad and Tobago 6 2012 down 14.3% volatile
96 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 6 2012 down 71.4% volatile
103 Cape Verde 5 2012 up 66.7% rising
103 Latvia 5 2012 volatile
103 Solomon Islands 5 2012 volatile
103 El Salvador 5 2012 down 73.7% volatile
107 Chile 4 2012 down 77.8% volatile
107 Serbia 4 2012 down 33.3% falling
107 Timor-Leste 4 2012 down 50.0% volatile
110 Costa Rica 2 2012 unchanged volatile
110 Cuba 2 2012 down 60.0% volatile
110 Kiribati 2 2012 up 100.0% volatile
110 Portugal 2 2012 volatile
114 Australia 1 2012 volatile
114 Comoros 1 2012 volatile
114 Dominica 1 2012 volatile
114 Denmark 1 2009 volatile
114 Fiji 1 2012 volatile
114 Vanuatu 1 2012 volatile
120 Albania 0 2012 down 100.0% volatile
120 Andorra 0 2012 volatile
120 United Arab Emirates 0 2012 volatile
120 Antigua and Barbuda 0 2012 volatile
120 Bahamas 0 2012 volatile
120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 2012 volatile
120 Belize 0 2012 volatile
120 Dominican Republic 0 2012 down 100.0% volatile
120 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 2012 down 100.0% volatile
120 Greece 0 2011 volatile
120 Israel 0 2012 volatile
120 Italy 0 2011 volatile
120 Jamaica 0 2012 down 100.0% volatile
120 Jordan 0 2012 down 100.0% volatile
120 Kyrgyzstan 0 2012 volatile
120 Lebanon 0 2012 volatile
120 Saint Lucia 0 2012 volatile
120 Maldives 0 2012 volatile
120 Marshall Islands 0 2012 volatile
120 North Macedonia 0 2012 volatile
120 Montenegro 0 2012 volatile
120 Mauritius 0 2012 down 100.0% volatile
120 Oman 0 2012 volatile
120 Singapore 0 2012 down 100.0% volatile
120 Slovakia 0 2012 volatile
120 Slovenia 0 2012 volatile
120 Tonga 0 2012 down 100.0% volatile
120 Tuvalu 0 2012 down 100.0% volatile
120 Uruguay 0 2012 volatile
120 Samoa 0 2012 volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure (pulmonary smear and/or culture positive)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
180 places, 1,988 data points, 1990–2012
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