Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) in Botswana
Botswana: Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) was 2.3 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) in Botswana, 2005–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 2.3 for laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Botswana peaked at 2.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2012.
That places Botswana 44th out of 157 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.34 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Botswana?
- Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) in Botswana was 2.3 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7 in 2005.
- What is the lowest laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2012.
- How does Botswana rank for laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst)?
- Botswana ranks 44th out of 157 countries with data for 2014.
- Is laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (dst) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) (per 5 million population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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