The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin was 33.85 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
33.85
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
129th
of 146 countries
All-time high
77.58
in 2018
All-time low
33.85
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

0204060802017201920212017: 60.12018: 77.62019: 42.12020: 36.82021: 33.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 33.85 for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 43.7% over five years.

That places Saudi Arabia 129th out of 146 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 60.11
2018 77.58 +29.1%
2019 42.07 -45.8%
2020 36.81 -12.5%
2021 33.85 -8.0%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 33.85 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.6, 37% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 33.85 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 89, 38% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 59.92 42.07 77.58 3
2020s 35.33 33.85 36.81 2

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 126 Liberia 37.16 compare
  2. 127 Argentina 36.41 compare
  3. 128 Mexico 35.3 compare
  4. 130 Angola 33.12 compare
  5. 131 Gabon 32.55 compare
  6. 132 Senegal 30.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Saudi Arabia?
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Saudi Arabia was 33.85 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 77.58 in 2018.
What is the lowest the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.85 in 2021.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin?
Saudi Arabia ranks 129th out of 146 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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