Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Malaysia

Malaysia: Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB was 71.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
71.0%
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
91st
of 163 countries
All-time high
71.0%
in 2022
All-time low
25.0%
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2022

Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Malaysia, 2003–2022

0204060802003201220222003: 252007: 482008: 592009: 472010: 312011: 282012: 302013: 622014: 322015: 412016: 492017: 602018: 642019: 552020: 572021: 642022: 71

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Malaysia is 71.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 136.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Malaysia peaked at 71.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2003.

Malaysia ranks 91st of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%) in Malaysia, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 25.0%
2007 48.0% +92.0%
2008 59.0% +22.9%
2009 47.0% -20.3%
2010 31.0% -34.0%
2011 28.0% -9.7%
2012 30.0% +7.1%
2013 62.0% +106.7%
2014 32.0% -48.4%
2015 41.0% +28.1%
2016 49.0% +19.5%
2017 60.0% +22.4%
2018 64.0% +6.7%
2019 55.0% -14.1%
2020 57.0% +3.6%
2021 64.0% +12.3%
2022 71.0% +10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.8% 25.0% 59.0% 4
2010s 45.2% 28.0% 64.0% 10
2020s 64.0% 57.0% 71.0% 3

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 91 Viet Nam 71.0% compare
  2. 91 Turkmenistan 71.0% compare
  3. 91 Spain 71.0% compare
  4. 91 Guinea-Bissau 71.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Malaysia?
Treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Malaysia was 71.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2003.
How does Malaysia rank for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb?
Malaysia ranks 91st out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
175 places, 2,495 data points, 1999–2022
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