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 591 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
591
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
77th
of 155 countries
All-time high
1,561
in 2018
All-time low
590
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

05001.0k1.5k2017201920212017: 1.0k2018: 1.6k2019: 8062020: 5902021: 591

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 591 for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin in 2021.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 42.4% over five years.

Saudi Arabia ranks 77th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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. in Saudi Arabia, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 1,026
2018 1,561 +52.1%
2019 806 -48.4%
2020 590 -26.8%
2021 591 +0.2%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 591 is above the median for high income countries, which is 142, 4.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 591 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 406, 1.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,131 806 1,561 3
2020s 590.5 590 591 2

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 74 Nicaragua 627 compare
  2. 75 Iraq 618 compare
  3. 76 Australia 597 compare
  4. 78 Uruguay 510 compare
  5. 79 Panama 497 compare
  6. 80 Equatorial Guinea 492 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 591 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 1,561 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 590 in 2020.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for the number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin?
Saudi Arabia ranks 77th out of 155 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.. 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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