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

Bulgaria: The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin was 156 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
156
Change on year
down 24.6%
World rank
100th
of 155 countries
All-time high
524
in 2017
All-time low
156
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

2003004005002017201920212017: 5242018: 4762019: 4032020: 2072021: 156

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Bulgaria is 156, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% on the previous year and down 70.2% over five years.

That places Bulgaria 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin among bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary TB patients. in Bulgaria, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 524
2018 476 -9.2%
2019 403 -15.3%
2020 207 -48.6%
2021 156 -24.6%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 156 is above the median for high income countries, which is 142, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 156 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 229.5, 68% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 467.67 403 524 3
2020s 181.5 156 207 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 97 Sweden 173 compare
  2. 98 Austria 165 compare
  3. 99 Brunei Darussalam 162 compare
  4. 101 Albania 154 compare
  5. 102 Oman 144 compare
  6. 103 Hungary 142 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Bulgaria?
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Bulgaria was 156 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 Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 524 in 2017.
What is the lowest the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 156 in 2021.
How does Bulgaria rank for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin?
Bulgaria ranks 100th out of 155 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Bulgaria 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.. 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.
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
157 places, 785 data points, 2017–2021
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