The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Korea

Korea: The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin was 82.06 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
82.06
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
91st
of 146 countries
All-time high
88.87
in 2020
All-time low
81.26
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Korea, 2017–2021

0204060802017201920212017: 81.32018: 84.52019: 87.72020: 88.92021: 82.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Korea is 82.06, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 1.0% over five years.

Korea ranks 91st of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Korea, year by year

Annual values for The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin among bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary TB patients expressed as percentage. in Korea, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 81.26
2018 84.53 +4.0%
2019 87.75 +3.8%
2020 88.87 +1.3%
2021 82.06 -7.7%

Korea compared with similar countries

  • Korea's 82.06 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.6, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Korea's 82.06 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.47, 85% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.51 81.26 87.75 3
2020s 85.46 82.06 88.87 2

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 88 Hungary 84.02 compare
  2. 89 Germany 83.72 compare
  3. 90 Australia 83.5 compare
  4. 92 Nepal 81.26 compare
  5. 93 Uruguay 80.19 compare
  6. 94 Ireland 80 compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Korea?
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Korea was 82.06 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 88.87 in 2020.
What is the lowest the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 81.26 in 2017.
How does Korea rank for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin?
Korea ranks 91st out of 146 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin among bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary TB patients expressed as percentage.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin among bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary TB patients expressed as percentage.
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
148 places, 740 data points, 2017–2021
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