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

Malta: The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin was 27 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
27
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
129th
of 155 countries
All-time high
37
in 2019
All-time low
23
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

0102030402017201920212017: 232018: 272019: 372020: 342021: 27

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Malta stood at 27.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over five years.

Malta ranks 129th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin among bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary TB patients. in Malta, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 23
2018 27 +17.4%
2019 37 +37.0%
2020 34 -8.1%
2021 27 -20.6%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 142, 19% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 27 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 406, 7% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29 23 37 3
2020s 30.5 27 34 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 126 Guam 35 compare
  2. 127 Marshall Islands 31 compare
  3. 128 Cyprus 29 compare
  4. 129 Micronesia, Federated States of 27 compare
  5. 131 United Arab Emirates 23 compare
  6. 132 Luxembourg 21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Malta?
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in Malta was 27 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 37 in 2019.
What is the lowest the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2017.
How does Malta rank for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin?
Malta ranks 129th out of 155 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Malta 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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