TUBERCULOSIS

:: TABLE 3.5
Estimated incidence of MDR/RR-TB in 2015 for 30 high MDR-TB burden countries, WHO regions and globally
ESTIMATED % OF NEW
CASES WITH MDR/RR-TB
ESTIMATED % OF
PREVIOUSLY TREATED
CASES WITH MDR/RR-TB
INCIDENCE OF MDR/RR-TB
BEST
ESTIMATE a
UNCERTAINTY
INTERVAL
BEST
ESTIMATE
UNCERTAINTY
INTERVAL
NUMBER
(IN 1000s)
UNCERTAINTY
INTERVAL
UNCERTAINTY
(IN 1000s) RATE b INTERVAL
% OF MDR
AMONG
MDR/RR-TB
Angola 2.8 0.1–6.7 21 2.2–39 4.1 0.36–7.8 16 1.4–31 66
Azerbaijan 13 10–16 29 23–35 2.5 2.0–3.0 26 21–31 96
Bangladesh 1.6 0.59–2.6 29 24–34 9.7 5.4–14 6.0 3.4–8.7 93
Belarus 37 35–39 69 66–72 3.5 2.8–4.2 37 29–44 97
China 6.6 5.3–7.9 30 25–34 70 55–84 5.1 4.0–6.1 86
DPR Korea 2.2 0.51–3.9 16 8.4–24 6.0 3.4–8.6 24 14–34 90
DR Congo 3.2 1.4–5.0 14 6.9–21 10 4.6–15 13 6.0–19 67
Ethiopia 2.7 1.5–4.0 14 5.6–23 6.2 3.5–8.9 6.2 3.5–9.0 63
India 2.5 2.1–3.1 16 14–18 130 88–180 9.9 6.7–14 92
Indonesia 2.8 2.2–3.5 16 10–20 32 19–45 12 7.4–17 69
Kazakhstan 25 24–26 43 42–45 8.8 7.1–10 50 40–57 92
Kenya 1.3 0.68–1.9 9.4 8.7–10 2.0 1.3–2.8 4.3 2.8–6.1 50
Kyrgyzstan 32 28–36 56 53–59 5.0 4.1–5.9 84 69–99 92
Mozambique 3.7 2.4–5.0 20 1.9–37 7.3 4.1–10 26 15–36 86
Myanmar 5.1 3.2–7.0 27 15–39 14 8.9–18 26 17–33 93
Nigeria 4.3 3.2–5.4 25 19–31 29 15–43 16 8.2–24 66
Pakistan 4.2 3.2–5.3 16 15–17 26 16–36 14 8.5–19 77
Papua New Guinea 3.4 1.7–5.0 26 15–36 1.9 1.2–2.5 25 16–33 38
Peru 5.9 5.6–6.3 21 19–22 3.2 2.7–3.8 10 8.6–12 91
Philippines 2.6 1.8–3.3 29 21–38 17 14–20 17 14–20 76
Republic of Moldova 32 29–34 69 66–72 3.9 2.9–4.8 96 71–118 79
Russian Federation 22 14–25 53 40–59 60 49–71 42 34–49 90
Somalia 8.7 5.9–11 47 29–65 3.1 1.8–4.4 29 17–41 65
South Africa 3.5 2.8–4.2 7.1 5.3–8.9 20 13–27 37 24–50 60
Tajikistan 14 12–15 77 73–80 1.9 1.5–2.2 22 18–26 51
Thailand 2.2 1.5–2.9 24 18–30 4.5 2.9–6.2 6.6 4.3–9.1 87
Ukraine 25 21–28 58 53–64 22 17–27 49 38–60 95
Uzbekistan 24 18–30 63 54–71 10 7.6–12 33 25–40 97
Viet Nam 4.1 2.6–5.5 25 24–26 7.3 5.2–9.5 7.8 5.6–10 67
Zimbabwe 3.2 1.4–5.0 14 6.9–21 1.8 1.0–2.5 12 6.4–16 67
High MDR/RR-TB
burden countries
4.3 2.7–5.8 22 14–31 520 470–580 12 10–13 84
Africa 3.0 1.2–4.9 15 7.5–22 110 88–120 11 8.9–13 67
The Americas 2.9 1.6–4.2 12 7.3–17 11 10–12 1.1 1.0–1.2 88
Eastern Mediterranean 4.1 3.0–5.1 17 12–23 39 30–50 6.0 4.6–7.7 74
Europe 16 11–20 48 42–53 120 110–140 14 12–15 91
South-East Asia 2.6 2.3–3.0 17 15–19 200 150–250 10 7.9–13 90
Western Pacific 5.1 3.0–7.2 26 23–30 100 88–120 5.5 4.8–6.4 82
Global 3.9 2.7–5.1 21 15–28 580 520–640 7.9 7.2–8.7 83
a
Best estimates are for the latest available year.
b
Rates are per 100 000 population.
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