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

Ireland: The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin was 40 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
40
Change on year
down 39.4%
World rank
125th
of 155 countries
All-time high
96
in 2017
All-time low
40
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

0204060801002017201920212017: 962018: 962019: 932020: 662021: 40

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Ireland stood at 40. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 39.4% on the previous year and down 58.3% over five years.

That places Ireland 125th out of 155 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin among bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary TB patients. in Ireland, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 96
2018 96 +0.0%
2019 93 -3.1%
2020 66 -29.0%
2021 40 -39.4%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 40 is below the median for high income countries, which is 142, 28% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 40 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 229.5, 17% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 95 93 96 3
2020s 53 40 66 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 123 Maldives 46 compare
  2. 124 Jamaica 44 compare
  3. 126 Guam 35 compare
  4. 127 Marshall Islands 31 compare
  5. 128 Cyprus 29 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Ireland?
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Ireland was 40 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 96 in 2017.
What is the lowest the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2021.
How does Ireland rank for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin?
Ireland ranks 125th out of 155 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Ireland 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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