Number of new drug-resistant tuberculosis cases worldwide 2015-2021, by region
In 2021, there were around 172 thousand new cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis in South-East Asia. In comparison, there were only 12 thousand cases of tuberculosis that were drug resistant in the region of the Americas. This statistic shows the number of new drug-resistant tuberculosis cases worldwide from 2015 to 2021, by region.